Soccer Development Coach

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Position Title:

Soccer Development Coach

Appointment Type:

Contract

Job Description:

Iowa State University is accepting applications for a Soccer Development Coach to support the NCAA DI women’s soccer program.  The successful candidate will show a commitment to adhering to university, Big 12 Conference and NCAA policies, procedures, and regulations. The position will report to the Head Coach and include the following responsibilities:

• Create soccer-specific individual development programs for the student-athletes
• Prepare daily performance reports on student-athletes and assist in analyzing the data
• Create playlists and study film with student-athletes
• Attend practices and games as part of the coaching staff
• Support and coach in practice sessions with the women’s soccer program

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Position Title:

Soccer Development Coach

Appointment Type:

Contract

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Job Description:

Iowa State University is accepting applications for a Soccer Development Coach to support the NCAA DI women’s soccer program.  The successful candidate will show a commitment to adhering to university, Big 12 Conference and NCAA policies, procedures, and regulations. The position will report to the Head Coach and include the following responsibilities:

• Create soccer-specific individual development programs for the student-athletes
• Prepare daily performance reports on student-athletes and assist in analyzing the data
• Create playlists and study film with student-athletes
• Attend practices and games as part of the coaching staff
• Support and coach in practice sessions with the women’s soccer program
• Coach individual and small-group sessions
• Complete and present scouting reports on opponents
• Support official and unofficial visits and other recruiting duties
• Liaise with support departments such as Operations, Sports Performance and Sports Medicine
• Support operations with logistics during team travel
• All other duties for the benefit of the soccer program as assigned by the Head Coach

 

The position will contribute to an environment conducive to the well-being and academic success of the student-athletes and must establish and maintain effective interactions with the coaches, university community, alumni, media and the public.

 

The ideal candidates will have strong working knowledge of soccer; solid organization, decision making, analytical and database skills; be skilled at managing athlete performance tracking systems; and have effective teaching, coaching and mentoring skills. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Must be available and flexible to work evenings and/or weekends and to travel with the team to assigned competitions.

 

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.

 

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree.

Experience coaching soccer at a highly competitive level.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working for a NCAA collegiate soccer program.

Strong experience preparing soccer athletes for performance/competition.

Experience with film breakdown and scouting reports.

Proposed Start Date:

February 3, 2025

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

Contract

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume
2) Contact information for 3 work references

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program

Original Posting Date:

January 8, 2025

Posting Close Date:

January 14, 2025

Job Requisition Number:

R16200

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