Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
EXPIRED
Posted Apr 17, 2024
Expired Date: May 17, 2024
Department
CSL ATH: Men's Soccer
About the Department
The University of Chicago is one of the nation's leading institutions of higher education and research. Campus and Student Life (CSL) is comprised of 20 departments that serve the University's 15,000 college, graduate, and professional school students, as well as the campus community more broadly. CSL is importantly charged with the dual task of supporting all students in the University, graduate and undergraduate, and managing multiple campus departments and services that serve the entire campus community. CSL's programs and services focus on supporting student academic success, providing opportunities for personal growth and leadership development, developing community and engagement through the residential housing and dining program, and in areas such as artistic expression, community service, spiritual exploration, and athletic competition.
Department
CSL ATH: Men's Soccer
About the Department
The University of Chicago is one of the nation's leading institutions of higher education and research. Campus and Student Life (CSL) is comprised of 20 departments that serve the University's 15,000 college, graduate, and professional school students, as well as the campus community more broadly. CSL is importantly charged with the dual task of supporting all students in the University, graduate and undergraduate, and managing multiple campus departments and services that serve the entire campus community. CSL's programs and services focus on supporting student academic success, providing opportunities for personal growth and leadership development, developing community and engagement through the residential housing and dining program, and in areas such as artistic expression, community service, spiritual exploration, and athletic competition.
Apply NowThe University of Chicago community includes approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 10,000 graduate, professional, and other students and there are over 300 recognized student organizations working together to create a vibrant and dynamic student life. The University of Chicago is a member of the University Athletic Association and the NCAA (Division III).
The University sponsors 20 varsity sports. The Department of Athletics & Recreation maintains an environment that supports the student athletes' commitment to thriving academically and athletically. A diverse, challenging athletic program supplements the rigorous academic curriculum. The lessons learned through athletic endeavors represent an invaluable part of the nonacademic aspects of a holistic education. Achieving this goal is based on a commitment to excellence.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Head Coach, assists with planning, coaching, recruiting, administering, and promoting an athletics program within NCAA and University of Chicago standard. Recommends, plans, and implements new instructional, training and conditioning programs. Teaches relevant skills to student-athletes during team practices, games, and individual/small group training sessions.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the head coach, assists with teaching, coaching, and mentoring student-athletes, recruiting qualified prospects, logistical planning of practice and competition, developing and implementing strategies, and complying with University, NCAA, and UAA expectations, standards, and regulations.
Teaching relevant skills to student-athletes during training and competition.
Evaluating the performance of the team and individuals to instruct and advise on technical, strategic, and mental development.
Counseling student-athletes on athletic, academic, and personal needs, consulting with the head coach and appropriate University personnel as necessary.
Adhering to the University and state law requirements regarding mandatory reporters, responsible employees, and campus security authorities.
Extensive domestic travel required.
Secondary departmental responsibilities will be assigned by the athletic director.
Other duties as assigned by the head coach.
Has a moderate/high level of authority to participate in staff meetings, individual planning meetings, and parent-student staffing.
Helps staff to plan and execute events.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
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Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of significant and relevant playing or teaching/coaching experience in soccer.
Certifications:
USSF C coaching license or higher.
CPR/First Aid certification (may be fulfilled upon employment).
Driver's License.
** Technical Skills or Knowledge:**
Proficient in computer skills.
Microsoft Office Suite, etc.
Preferred Competencies
Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and its rules.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments concurrently.
Familiarity with NCAA rules and Division III philosophy.
Embracing and understanding the importance of diversity and inclusion on teams and at the University.
Working Conditions
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
List of 3 References (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Academic Affairs
Role Impact
Individual Contributor
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Frequency
Monthly
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Drug Test Required
No
Health Screen Required
No
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Yes
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