Assistant Women's Soccer Coach & Campus Life Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Assisting in organizing and conducting practices, conditioning programs, and competitive events.
• Instructing student-athletes with principles and skills related to Women’s Soccer, prepare individual athletes and team for games, assist in season goals, and motivate students using techniques that meet the needs of the students and that are consistent with the Lycoming College athletic program philosophy.
• With the assistance of the Head Women’s Soccer Coach, help to maintain the current roster and ensure new players are cleared with athletic trainers and have completed compliance forms prior to participation.
• Comply with the policies and procedures outlined in the Lycoming College Athletic Training handbook. Cooperate with athletic trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
• Create informative social media postings for team accounts.
• Aid in the maintenance of equipment and uniform inventory.
• Model integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times.
• In compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations for Women’s Soccer, recruit student-athletes.
• Promote the Women’s Soccer team, the overall athletic program, and Lycoming College with team alumni, parents, and community members.
• Maintain a live-in presence in assigned on-campus housing in support of Campus Life operations and community standards.
• Participate in the Campus Life on-call rotation, including evening and weekend responsibilities as scheduled; respond to student and facility incidents, coordinate with appropriate campus partners, and complete required documentation and follow-up.
• Coverage of scheduling, responsibilities, and expectations between Athletics, the Dean of Students, and Campus Life leadership to ensure appropriate coverage of coaching and residential community duties.
• Adhere to all housing, conduct, and student safety protocols, as well as applicable HR and Student Affairs policies and procedures.
• Participate in Campus Life training and planning activities and provide on-call coverage as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Collegiate coaching and/or playing experience preferred; demonstrated knowledge of Women’s Soccer skill development, practice planning, and game preparation.
• Ability to recruit prospective student-athletes in accordance with NCAA Division III, conference, and institutional rules; commitment to ethical conduct and student-athlete well-being.
• Residence Life/Campus Life student affairs experience preferred (professional, graduate assistant, or comparable); ability to respond appropriately to student conduct and wellness concerns, facilities issues, and after-hours incidents.
• Ability to maintain a live-in presence in assigned on-campus housing and participate in the Campus Life on-call rotation, including evenings, weekends, and other times as scheduled; two-year commitment preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to coordinate responsibilities across Athletics and Student Affairs/Campus Life and to work effectively with students, colleagues, and campus partners.
• Proficiency with basic office software and social media platforms; ability to maintain accurate records, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks and institutional training; commitment to compliance with College policies and applicable laws and regulations related to student safety and conduct.