What are the responsibilities and job description for the Defensive Coordinator - Assistant Coach position at McMurry University?
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Defensive Coordinator - Assistant Coach
Position Type
Staff
Job Description
Job Description : McMurry University seeks a dedicated and experienced individual to serve as the Assistant Football Coach with a focus on Defensive Coordination. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing defensive strategies, mentoring student-athletes, and contributing to the overall success of the football program. This role requires a commitment to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes, adherence to NCAA Division III regulations, and alignment with the university's mission and values.
12-Month Appointment
Essential Duties Summary
Primary Duties and Responsibilities :
- Defensive Strategy Development : Design and implement effective defensive game plans and practice sessions to enhance team performance
- Student-Athlete Development : Mentor and support student-athletes in their academic, athletic, and personal growth, ensuring a positive and enriching experience.
- Recruitment : Identify and recruit talented student-athletes who align with the university's academic standards and athletic goals.
- Compliance : Ensure adherence to all NCAA Division III, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, and university rules and regulations.
- Collaboration : Work closely with the Head Coach and other staff members to achieve program objectives and foster a cohesive team environment.
- Administrative Duties : Assist in scheduling, travel arrangements, equipment management, and other administrative tasks as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics or Designee
Required Qualifications
Required Education / Experience :
Minimum Required Education
Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree. Previous experience in coaching or playing assigned sport at the collegiate level.
Physical Demands
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Salary
EEO Statement
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
McMurry University is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the university community and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status, in employment or the provision of services, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is also prohibited pursuant to University policy.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
AS949P
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
03 / 20 / 2023
Posting Open Date
02 / 14 / 2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please apply at https : / / mcm.peopleadmin.com / postings / 4514
