Assistant Football Coach - Full-Time

Thiel College seeks an Assistant Football Coach. This position will report to the Head Football Coach and the Director of Athletics. The selected candidates will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the college’s intercollegiate football program while holistically developing student-athletes to be leaders.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assistant Football Coach - Full-Time

Thiel College seeks an Assistant Football Coach. This position will report to the Head Football Coach and the Director of Athletics. The selected candidates will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the college’s intercollegiate football program while holistically developing student-athletes to be leaders.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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• Teach/instruct student-athletes in their designated sport (primary duty of all coaches).
• Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of game and practice preparations.
• Mentor and monitor the student-athlete's academic progress.
• Evaluate student-athletes academically and athletically.
• Assist in planning and implementing pre/post workout program.
• Assist with fundraising activities.
• Assist with community service planning and implementation.
• Recruit, retain, and graduate quality student-athletes for Thiel College and the athletic program.
• Follow all rules and guidelines the NCAA, PAC, and Thiel College set forth.
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Head Coach.

Applicants are required to have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Prior coaching and/or collegiate playing experience preferred.

Candidates must be self-motivated, possess strong communication skills, and have solid organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills. The candidate must also strive for excellence and have pride in everything they do.

Successful candidates must adhere to all NCAA, conference, and institutional guidelines, policies, and rules. Demonstrate professional behavior while operating with integrity.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact information for three professional references by clicking here. All application materials should be attached in a single PDF document using candidate’s last name as the document title.

Applicant materials will be reviewed as received and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Thiel College is committed to attracting a culturally and professionally diverse faculty and staff who engage our students by providing a rich and fulfilling curricular and co-curricular experience.

This is a full-time 10-month position and includes benefits, housing, meals, and a cell phone stipend.