Head Coach Women’s Flag Football

Gwynedd Mercy University • Gwynedd Valley, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal, part-time, temporary position with a strong emphasis on the recruitment of academically qualified student athletes, while also entertaining other responsibilities and functions. The Head Coach will coach/train/teach the sport of Women’s Flag Football to members of the Women’s Flag Football team at Gwynedd Mercy University. Responsibilities include all aspects of coaching, planning, directing, developing and managing a successful program, including conditioning, recruiting, scouting, scheduling, travel, equipment, budget management, fundraising, and monitoring academic progress of student-athletes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Minimum of three years of collegiate coaching experience or related experience required
• Proficiency with the personal computer
• Effective written and verbal communication is essential
• Ability to articulate athletic policies and procedures
• Ability to respond to and deal with varied constituencies
• Ability to develop budgetary, demographic and other reports that may require mathematical computations
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to gather, organize, interpret and present information for reports
• Ability to respond to crisis and emergencies
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interact with students on a one-to-one basis as well as in groups
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with others
• A valid driver’s license is required for this position

Responsibilities

• Coach/train/teach the sport of Women’s Flag Football to members of the Women’s Flag Football team at Gwynedd Mercy University
• All aspects (in traditional and non-traditional seasons) of coaching, planning, directing, developing and managing a successful program – conditioning, recruiting, scouting, scheduling, travel, equipment, budget management, fundraising, monitoring academic progress of student-athletes, etc.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, Atlantic East Conference / United East Conference and university policies and procedures
• Meet recruiting goals as established by the Director of Athletics
• Maintain certification for CPR/AED and First Aid
• Monitor budget and fundraising account
• Attend department staff meetings and university functions
• Represent university at conference coach’s meetings
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level