Corners Coach Part-Time
Texas A&M - Texarkana•Texarkana, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Corners Coach is responsible for coaching and developing student-athletes assigned to the cornerback position while supporting the overall defensive philosophy of the football program. This position contributes to competitive success, recruiting efforts, and student-athlete development while maintaining full compliance with NCAA Division II, conference, and institutional regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree/or equivalent working experience from an accredited institution
- Playing and/or coaching experience at the cornerback or defensive back position
- Knowledge of defensive schemes and coverage concepts
- Understanding of NCAA Division II rules and regulations
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Must have a State of Texas or Arkansas class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
- Acceptable driving record and periodic completion of van safety course
Nice To Haves
- Collegiate coaching experience, preferably at the NCAA Division II level
- Recruiting experience at the collegiate level
- Master’s degree
- Experience with video analysis platforms (e.g., Hudl, XOS)
Responsibilities
- Coach cornerbacks in position-specific fundamentals, techniques, and schemes
- Teach coverage techniques, press and off-man coverage, footwork, tackling, and ball skills
- Assist with defensive practice planning, drills, and game preparation
- Evaluate player performance through film analysis and practice assessment
- Promote academic success, discipline, and personal development of student-athletes
- Assist the Defensive Coordinator with opponent scouting, film breakdown, and game planning
- Prepare scouting reports and self-scout evaluations related to pass defense
- Participate in game-day coaching responsibilities and in-game adjustments
- Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes for the cornerback position in accordance with NCAA Division II rules
- Maintain recruiting documentation and databases
- Assist with official and unofficial visits and recruiting events
- Ensure compliance with all NCAA Division II, conference, and institutional rules
- Assist with monitoring academic progress, eligibility, and conduct of assigned student-athletes
- Complete required administrative documentation and reports
- Represent the football program and university in a professional manner
- Assist with camps, clinics, fundraising, and community engagement activities
- Support strength and conditioning programming for defensive backs in coordination with athletic performance staff
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach or Athletic Administration
- Assist in transportation of athletes to/from athletic events, which may include driving a full-size passenger van or other large capacity vehicle.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
