Head Coach - Women's Soccer

University of South Florida•Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Head Coach of Women's Soccer leads USF's Division I women's soccer program within the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. The program supports student-athletes’ progress toward graduation, health, fitness, and emotional development while pursuing competitive excellence. The coach recruits prospective student-athletes, oversees team training and competition preparation across traditional and spring seasons, and monitors athletes’ academic and athletic progress. The role also manages the program budget, represents USF in community activities, supports fundraising, and supervises the women's soccer coaching staff while coordinating with related athletics and academic departments.

Requirements

A master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and one year of coaching experience at the high school level or above; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of coaching experience at the high school level or above.
Successful experience as a graduate assistant or intern in an athletic program may count for up to one year of the required experience.
Must meet all U.S. employment eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

Recruit prospective student-athletes by identifying qualified candidates, managing recruitment communications and visits, and securing scholarship commitments within the allocated budget.
Plan, organize, schedule, motivate, and monitor student-athletes’ training and preparation for competition during traditional and spring seasons.
Conduct individual and team meetings, assess progress, adjust instruction or programming, and use post-game analysis, scouting, video, and goal setting.
Monitor student-athletes’ academic progress, including grades, attendance, and tutoring, and coordinate appropriate support through the Academic Enrichment Center.
Create, monitor, and oversee the program budget, including recruiting, scholarships, travel, and equipment.
Represent USF by participating in community programs and activities.
Provide opportunities to raise funds for program needs, including scholarships.
Supervise the women's soccer coaching staff and coordinate with sports information, strength and conditioning, NCAA compliance, academic staff, and other relevant departments or personnel.
Monitor, motivate, and assess assistant coaches and their assigned responsibilities.