What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Women's Soccer Coach position at The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford?
Job Posting: Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Position: Assistant Coach – Women’s Soccer
Location: The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Bradford, PA
Compensation: $7.25 per hour/ 37.5 hours per Week
Additional Benefits: On-campus housing and meals included
Start Date: [Immediately or "Open Until Filled"]
Position Overview:
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to serve as an Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach. This position is ideal for someone passionate about developing student-athletes and growing in the coaching profession. The Assistant Coach will work closely with the Head Coach to support all aspects of the women’s soccer program.
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Assist with planning and conducting daily training sessions and practices
- Provide individual and small group instruction to improve player development
- Support the Head Coach with game-day preparation, tactics, and in-game decision-making
- Help manage team travel, equipment, and scheduling
- Assist with recruiting efforts and identifying prospective student-athletes
- Foster a positive and competitive team environment emphasizing sportsmanship and personal growth
- Maintain consistent communication with players regarding academics, performance, and well-being
- Participate in camps, clinics, and community engagement activities as needed
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Department
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching or high-level playing experience (college, club, or professional) preferred
- Strong knowledge of the game and a commitment to player development
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
Compensation and Perks:
- Monthly wage of $7.25/ 37.5 Hours Per Week
- On-campus housing provided at no cost
- Meals provided during academic sessions or camp periods
- Opportunity to gain experience in a competitive collegiate soccer environment
- Professional development and networking opportunities
Application Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to pittbradfordwomenssoccer@gmail.com or lor36@pitt.edu Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Join our passionate and driven coaching staff as we work to build a competitive and supportive environment for our student-athletes. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $7.25 - $14.29 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Coaching or Playing: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Bradford, PA 16701 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bradford, PA 16701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bradford, PA 16701: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $7 - $14