Head Women's & Men's Soccer Coach - PTT

Southeast Community College • Lincoln, NE

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About The Position

Under the general direction and supervision of the Assistant Athletic Director, the Part-Time Head Women's & Men's Soccer Coach manages and directs the day-to-day operations of the Soccer operations and services for the coaching of an athletic team in Beatrice, NE. The Head Women's & Men's Soccer Coach also advises and supervises athletic activities on and off campus, ensures the safety and welfare of all students, and enforces all NJCAA and college policies and procedures. This is a part-time temporary position covering the soccer season and recruiting time as agreed. Evening, overnight, holiday, and weekend student supervision is a regular part of the job.

Requirements

• Knowledge of NJCAA rules and their applications, with the ability to interpret and apply NJCAA regulations.
• Knowledge of Soccer practice planning and organization, game preparation and management, conditioning, and recruiting.
• Ability to organize and motivate student-athletes.
• Ability and skills to provide personal and emotional counseling for students.
• Ability to drive a school vehicle (automobile or van).
• Knowledge and ability to recognize, identify, and resolve potential student problems.
• Ability and skills to articulate policies to students, verbally and in written form.
• Ability to work, communicate, and develop rapport with students, alumni, administration, and community groups.
• Ability and skills to communicate effectively with groups and individuals in problem resolution.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing, in person, and on the phone.
• Ability to apply fair and equitable disciplinary sanctions upon students who have violated established policy.
• Knowledge and ability to use basic computer skills for word processing, database management, email, and other administrative functions.
• Ability to exert up to fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Mobility is frequently required.
• Knowledge and ability to prevent and care for athletic injuries and make appropriate referrals to the proper medical facilities.
• The individual must possess the above skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Experience with recruiting and training athletes in soccer.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and the ability to qualify for auto insurance coverage.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Previous coaching experience.
• Athletic participation in the sport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a working knowledge of the NJCAA eligibility rules and regulations.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by the Athletic Director.
• Coordinate all aspects in coaching his/her sport as follows:
• Recruitment: Recruit students/athletes who are of college caliber and maintain a full team.
• Team travel: Responsible for team conduct on all trips, following departmental policies on trips, and returning college vehicles in clean condition.
• Equipment: Work with the Assistant Athletic Director to order team equipment, distribute, and collect all team-issued equipment.
• Administration: Prepare team rosters, keep receipts of all money transactions, and provide appropriate forms; report all scores to designated media, attend all meetings, such as Southeast Staff, Region IX, and provide necessary information for team and individual honors to Region IX.
• Academic Monitoring: Support and enforce all academic monitoring rules and procedures.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the sport and transmit it to the players; field a competitive and representable team.
• Maintain good working relationships with the coaching staff.
• Exhibit professional appearance, conduct, and behavior during athletic contests and when representing Southeast Community College.
• Comply with the Athletic Trainers' decision regarding the participation of the injured player.
• Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Athletic Director.
• Support and promote an environment of belonging where all students, faculty members, and college employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute.
• Foster a community where each individual and their varied perspectives enrich the educational experience and create a safe and respectful environment.
• Support the College's policies and programming related to access, fair employment, and equal opportunities for all.
• Establish and maintain direct contact with area high schools as well as other relevant local public agencies.
• Transport or coordinate the transportation of students to medical or other appointments.
• Transport or arrange transportation of students to and from transportation facilities to make travel connections.
• Provide appropriate counseling and referral assistance for students.
• May be required to perform associated duties, functions, or assignments in other divisions/programs/areas as required.
• Perform other College functions and duties as assigned.
• Must be able to work varied days, hours, shifts, locations, and campuses as required. Work schedules (hours/days/work location) are scheduled by Southeast Community College based on the needs of the College. Work hours, shifts, days, and work locations may vary depending on the needs of Southeast Community College and are subject to modification. Emergency or scheduled special activities may require hours outside of the regular workweek.

Benefits

• Part-time temporary employees are eligible to participate in the TIAA retirement plan through a Roth, SRA, or 457(B) account, with no match provided by the College.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED