Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

About the role

This position assists the head coach in recruiting, instructing, and monitoring student-athletes for Soccer. The role adheres to all rules and guidelines set forth by the College, NJCAA, and MCCAA.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment of prospective student-athletes
• Recruit top local athletes based on both athletic and academic performance
• Submit list of recruits for grant approval
• Develop preliminary scheduling and season plans
• Supervise volunteer coaches and student-athletes (academic, practice, and games)
• Foster sportsmanship and fair play
• Coordinate practices and game and team travel
• Absorb and comply with all standards, rules, and regulations of the NJCAA and MCCAA
• Adhere to the administrative policies of the College and Athletic Department, including travel regulations, scholarships, and purchase orders
• Foster a positive image for the College and Athletic Department
• Promote and track student community service and academic performance as required
• Refer student-athletes to appropriate College resources when needed
• Engage in athletic program fund development
• Support student athlete preparation and referral when athletic and academic transfer is the goal
• Understand, support, and demonstrate the College’s beliefs, values, mission, and vision

Qualifications

• Associate Degree, credential, or equivalent credits from an accredited undergraduate institution
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, Health Promotion, or related field preferred
• Three or more years of experience serving as a coach in a college, high school, or club setting
• College coaching experience preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment
• Valid Driver's License