What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach position at Rhodes College?
Job Title:
Assistant Men's Soccer CoachDepartment:
Job Description:
Rhodes College is hiring an Assistant Men's Soccer Coach. The Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach is responsible for teaching and coaching student-athletes in order to develop and acquire the extensive tactical, technical and physical knowledge required to be a competitive Division III intercollegiate level student-athlete. Assist the head coach in skill evaluation, instruction, planning, organization and supervision of individual and team practices and intercollegiate athletic competitions. This position is a full-time, 10-month position.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree, required.
- This position requires a valid driver's license, good driving record, and must be insurable by the College's insurance carrier.
- NCAA college playing and coaching experience, preferred.
- USSF or NSCAA, preferred.
- Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
- Must have the ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision.
- Must communicate effectively with all types of people and establish and maintain a strong working relationship with students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff and other college personnel.
Job Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
- Assist Head Coach in developing teams which are competitive within the conference, region and nationally by maximizing the student-athletes’ talents. Promote teamwork while supporting the educational goals of individual student-athletes. Utilize a coaching philosophy which encourages an environment conducive to academics and teamwork.
- Assist with administrative functions such as coordination of team travel. Complete all credit card reconciliations, email correspondence, returning of phone calls in a timely manner, and meeting deadlines as directed.
- Assist with equipment, apparel, facility maintenance as directed by Head Coach.
- Assist with recruitment. Build and develop relationships by maintaining correspondence through phone, email, and in-person visits. Assist Head Coach in the evaluation and comparison of athletic talent for prospective student-athletes based on potential growth and development.
- Conduct individual workouts with players to instruct and coach players outside of regular practice on techniques and skills. Supervise Student workers as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with all rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA Division III, Rhodes College, SAA (Southern Athletic Conference), and Rhodes College Athletics. Partner with compliance office. All athletic staff should score a minimum score of 75 on the NCAA Rules Test.
- Regular attendance is an essential function to perform the duties of this position.
A complete application includes a cover letter and a resume.
Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer that offers an excellent
benefits
package and a great working environment.
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