Immaculata University is a comprehensive, co-ed institution of higher learning that has emphasized academic success, student outcomes and faith-based values for more than 100 years. Offering more than 75 in-demand undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, Immaculata University provides attainable education, personal support and meaningful career pathways to tomorrow's leaders. Immaculata's expansive suburban campus is located in renowned Chester County, Pa., and Immaculata employs more than 330 faculty and staff, who together with the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, serve approximately 2,500 students.
Job Description:
Responsibilities: Head Coach Women's Flag Football
Develop and implement a comprehensive training program to enhance players' skills, knowledge, and performance in flag football.
Plan and conduct regular practices, focusing on individual and team development, strategy implementation, and game preparation
Provide instruction and guidance to players on proper techniques, rules, and strategies specific to flag football
Evaluate players' abilities and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their skills and performance.
Develop game plans and strategies to maximize the team's chances of success during competitions
Ensure compliance with Atlantic East Conference and university policies and procedures.
Meet recruiting goals as established by the Director of Athletics and Recreation
Achieve and maintain certification for CPR/AED and First Aid
Monitor team fundraising account.
Develop and maintain alumni relations for the promotion of the program.
Represent the University and its athletics program, with honesty, integrity, and sportsmanship at all times, to various institutional programs and students, parents and families, the general public, alumni and external agencies.
Work with various departments and personnel at the university to aid in the development of a positive student-athlete experience.
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation
Immaculata University is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Must possess effective coaching skills and techniques to instruct athletes
Must possess ability to teach good sportsmanship and teamwork
Possess a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport
Complete all coaching requirements regarding sports safety including maintaining current certification in CPR, First Aid & AED and recertify as needed on an annual basis
Must have the ability to develop positive relationships with athletes, co-workers, University faculty/administration and parents
Excellent communication in both written and verbal formats
Computer skills, ability to use Microsoft products (Word, Email, Teams, etc.)
Must possess driver's license with clean driving record
Bachelor's degree
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk while coaching for extended periods of time
Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor conditions. Outdoor working conditions may include weather and temperature changes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Track record of coaching success at the high school/club level in girls flag football and the ability to recruit student-athletes to play at the collegiate level.
Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Additional Information:
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.