Head Women’s Flag Football Coach

Saint Leo University Brasil•San Jose, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Head Women’s Flag Football Coach is responsible for developing, organizing, and leading all aspects of the Women’s Flag Football program. This position includes recruiting student-athletes, implementing training programs, and fostering an environment of academic and athletic excellence. This job requires the coach to carry a minimum of 20 flag football only student-athletes on the team.

Requirements

Strong understanding of coaching techniques and strategies for flag football
Ability to recruit, develop, and motivate student-athletes
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to create game plans and implement competitive strategies
Sound judgment and decision making
Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities independently
Professional discretion in handling sensitive situations
Ability to identify problems and implement practical solutions
Strong situational awareness and organizational skills
Ability to follow established procedures while adapting to changing circumstances
Demonstrated accountability and initiative
Effective communication and interpersonal judgment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Proficiency in computer programs used for coaching, recruiting, and analysis
Valid Driver’s License
The head coach is required to keep a min. of 20 student-athletes on the team

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Collegiate, high school, or club coaching experience preferred
Proven ability to mentor and develop student-athletes

Responsibilities

Develop and oversee all aspects of the Women’s Flag Football program, including: Recruiting and evaluating prospective student-athletes Designing and implementing training programs and practice sessions Developing game strategies and play execution Monitoring student-athlete academic progress and personal development Creating a positive and structured environment for student-athletes
Administrative responsibilities include: Assisting in managing program budget, equipment, and travel logistics Scheduling competitions and coordinating team-related activities Collaborating with athletic department staff for program development
Engage in promotional and public relations efforts to build program visibility, including: Assisting with fundraising initiatives to support the program Representing the Department of Athletics at university and community events Encouraging community service involvement among student-athletes
Promote the University’s core values and build effective partnerships within the campus community
Ensure clear communication and engagement with internal and external stakeholders
Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment for student-athletes, staff, and the university community
Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

FREE Tuition - Employee, Spouse, and Dependents
Tuition Exchange Opportunity - Dependent of Employees
Generous Paid Leave - Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
Comprehensive Group Health Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
Group Medical Plan includes Teledoc, Surgery Plus, Wellness Incentive Program and more!
100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account
100% Employer-Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program (healthcare and dependent options)
Employer-provided life insurance
Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
Nationwide Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
403b Retirement Plan
Wellness Center Eligibility based on meeting required service period