Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

Position Details

Position Information

About Hofstra

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

Position Number

898781

Position Category

Position Details

Position Information

About Hofstra

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Assistant Women's Soccer Coach

Position Number

898781

Position Category

Administration

School/Division

Women's Soccer (division)

Department

Full-Time or Part-Time

Full-Time

Description

An assistant coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in order to ensure the program’s success as directly related to the skill development and performance of the student-athletes, as well as the recruitment, retention, and conduct of the student-athletes. As all staff members are responsible to the policy, procedures and guidelines of the University, the assistant coaches must also directly report to the head coach and follow the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to the sport.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assists with the player development as it relates to proper technique, advanced skill instruction and competition strategy.
• Assists with evaluation and recruitment of student-athletes.
• Evaluates the performance, conduct, and abilities of individuals and groups as assigned by the head coach.
• Assists, develops, and participates in program planning, contest preparation, practice sessions, game day activities; coordinates game and practice schedules.
• Monitors and assists in areas as assigned including strength and conditioning, recruitment, academic enhancement, equipment, financial planning and budgeting, purchasing, and fundraising.
• Available to participate in public relations activities and community outreach programs as well as marketing and development initiatives.
• Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of the University, athletics department, CAA, and NCAA.
• Responsible for knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. If found responsible for a violation of NCAA regulations, will be subject to disciplinary or corrective action, including termination if appropriate. Also may be responsible for any act or omission that may give rise to a finding that the University has violated an NCAA regulation.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the head coach and/or athletic director.
• This position requires working weekends and holidays and attending athletic events as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Collegiate level playing or coaching experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Holds NCAA coaching license
• Holds USSF coaching license
• Experience using Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word and Excel

Special Instructions

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references along with your application.

Deadline

2/15/2026

Date Posted

01/02/2026

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range

$55,000 - $57,222 ($6,000 annual car stipend)

Additional Information

_Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA._

Documents needed to apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter (Including Salary Requirement) 3. References

Optional Documents

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