Assistant Football Coach Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• One to three years of advanced coaching experience.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation, including standard criminal background checks and employment reference checks.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Strong service-oriented skills and an exceptional customer-service attitude.
• Demonstrated ability to work accurately and effectively with computerized data systems.
• Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, cooperation, and constructive responses to change and conflict.
• Excellent written and oral interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.
• Demonstrated motivation and problem-solving skills, integrity, ethics, and dedication to the University’s mission.
• Ability to work an irregular schedule, including evenings or Saturdays as needed, and additional hours during peak times or as required.
• Some travel between locations is required using own transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• College coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in instructing student-athletes in sport-specific skills, teamwork, and character development.
• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing intercollegiate games and practices.
• Assist the Head Coach in building a cohesive and competitive program.
• Assist the supervisor in monitoring student-athletes’ academic performance.
• Abide by the rules and regulations of the league in which the team competes.
• Follow confidentiality standards and ethical decision-making practices.
• Assist the Head Coach with recruiting student-athletes.
• Take a leadership role in the athletic program.
• Assist the Athletic Department with athletic issues as needed.
• Follow applicable external and internal regulations and policies, including NCAA, GLIAC, and national-affiliation requirements.
• Provide GREAT customer service by anticipating and exceeding customer needs.
• Demonstrate and promote the University’s cultural values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.