Wide Receivers Coach

Independence Community College • Independence, KS

22h • $19,000 - $25,000

About The Position

The Wide Receivers Coach is responsible for the development, performance, and accountability of the wide receiver position group. This role emphasizes technical skill development, football IQ, effort, and alignment with the offensive system while supporting the overall mission, culture, and standards of the football program.

Requirements

• Must meet all institutional, conference, and governing body requirements (NJCAA or applicable)
• Completion of required compliance, recruiting, and eligibility education modules prior to and during employment
• Valid CPR, AED, and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain once on campus)
• Successful completion of background check and employment verification
• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred
• Adherence to all institutional policies, student-athlete welfare standards, and ethical conduct guidelines
• Commitment to Title IX, FERPA, and institutional equity and inclusion policies
• Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours during the season
• Ability to stand for extended periods and actively participate in on-field instruction

Nice To Haves

• master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop wide receivers in all technical areas including stance and start, releases, route running, separation, blocking, ball skills, and yards-after-catch techniques
• Teach and reinforce offensive concepts, route adjustments, spacing, and coverage recognition within the offensive system
• Prepare and lead individual drills, group periods, and contribute to offensive practice planning
• Evaluate player performance through film breakdown and provide clear, actionable feedback
• Assist with game planning, opponent breakdowns, and weekly installation plans
• Support recruiting efforts including evaluation, communication, and relationship building with prospective student-athletes
• Maintain position-specific depth charts, grading, and accountability standards
• Collaborate effectively with the offensive staff, strength staff, academic support, and administration
• Model professionalism, leadership, and positive mentorship for student-athletes
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Offensive Coordinator

Benefits

• Compensation commensurate with experience and institutional guidelines
• Housing and meal benefits may be provided , subject to availability and institutional policy
• Additional benefits may include professional development opportunities and access to campus resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time