SUMMARY: To encourage and support our KU Student-Athletes in achieving a high level of skill and athleticism, developing an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and promoting an increased level of self-esteem. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Emphasises the importance for all of our KU Student-Athletes to be Character-Driven, Academically-Focused, and Consistently Competitive;Supports a comprehensive year-round program that facilitates athlete and program growth;Promotes multi-sport athletes and supports all KU sports and activities;Actively recruits potential athletes who are not involved in another in-season sport;Models responsible behavior on and off campus;Maintains accurate statistics, records, and results of the season;Implements clear behavior expectations and guidelines and holds our student-athletes accountable;Maintains competency in the rules, procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about the sport;Works with the Head Coach on the following:Creating a clear vision for the future of the program;Building the annual competition schedule;Recommending equipment and supply purchases;Distributing, tracking, and collecting uniforms;Maintaining accurate attendance and grade reports to hold our student-athletes accountable;Managing team fundraising efforts;Developing a consistent communications system to inform players, parents, and the general public about program details;Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Attends and supervises all program-related activities;Oversees the safety conditions of the playing facilities;Reports directly to the Head Coach regarding any concerns relating to KU Athletics. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:Experience in coaching, strength & conditioning, and program development;Required OSAA Certifications and Training Courses https://www.osaa.org/coaches/requirements , Certifications in First Aid and CPR/AED. COMPENSATION: 1.0 Stipend from 2022-2025 KFEA Contract Agreement https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1791053/KFEA_CONTRACT_July_1_2022_-_June_30_2025_Final.pdf : Assistant Football - 11% of Base Salary