Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

S1500726

Job Title

Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer

Position Number

P01308

Division

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

S1500726

Job Title

Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer

Position Number

P01308

Division

Athletics

Department

Women's Soccer

FLSA

Exempt

Salary Grade

202

Salary Classification

Admin/Professional

Annual Salary Range

$30,000

Hourly Salary Range

Employment Status

Full Time 11 Mos Regular

General Description

The purpose of this position is to provide coaching leadership and to assist the Head Coach in the management and administration of all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II program resulting in a positive and beneficial intercollegiate experience for student-athletes.

Essential Job Duties

1. Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting all team practices, training sessions, and competitions.
2. Contribute to the development and implementation of match preparation, tactical planning, scouting reports, and individual player development plans.
3. Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes in alignment with the University of Montevallo’s academic standards, athletic philosophy, and roster needs.
4. Support a comprehensive recruiting strategy through on-campus visits, off-campus recruiting, video evaluation, and relationship-building with club and high school coaches.
5. Assist with video analysis, scouting, and the use of technology to enhance player development and competitive performance.
6. Promote the academic success, retention, and personal development of student-athletes in collaboration with academic services and athletic support staff.
7. Assist with team operations, including travel planning, equipment management, facilities coordination, and contest administration as assigned by the Head Coach.
8. Support eligibility certification, recruiting documentation, and daily program operations to ensure full compliance with NCAA, Gulf South Conference, University, and departmental rules and regulations.
9. Maintain positive and collaborative working relationships with athletic department staff, campus partners, and University support services.
10. Assist in the planning and execution of camps, clinics, fundraising initiatives, and alumni engagement activities in coordination with the University Foundation.
11. Represent the University of Montevallo and the women’s soccer program at professional meetings, alumni events, community outreach initiatives, and campus functions as requested.
12. Foster a positive, competitive, and inclusive team culture that reflects the mission, values, and standards of the University of Montevallo Athletics Department.
13. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach in support of the women’s soccer program.

Additional Duties

Essential Job Duties are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all inclusive. There will be other duties as assigned. The individual holding this position will serve as a representative of the University and, as such, shall promote a positive impression by demonstrating a collegial and professional customer-service approach at all times.

Additional duties may include, but are not limited to:
Oversee strength and conditioning, ACL prevention, speed, and agility training, and organize and coordinate team travel/accommodations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic principles of coaching/team supervision, strength and conditioning;
• Ability to effectively organize and coordinate team travel and coordinate recruiting activities;
• Ability to maintain team discipline and instill proper ethical and moral standards;
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Education and Experience

The educational requirement for this position is: Bachelor’s degree
Education substituted for experience? No

This position requires: One year collegiate club director or one year college coaching experience.
Experience substituted for education? No

Licenses, Certification or Registrations

Certifications, licenses, professional designations, or other qualifications required for this position include:
• Valid driver’s license
• Acceptable driving record
• Successful completion of NCAA Coaches Modules
• Successful completion of First Aid, CPR and AED certifications per NCAA guidelines

Certifications, licenses, professional designations, or other qualifications preferred for this position include:
• Certification from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America or United States Soccer Federation

Environmental Working Conditions

Indoor and Outdoor

Travel Requirements

Moderate Travel

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

Physical Requirements

The physical activities required for this position involve:

Standing: Under 1/3 of the time; walking: Under 1/3 of the time; sitting: Up to 2/3 of the time; using hands: Over 2/3 of the time; reaching with hands and arms: Up to 2/3 of the time; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling: Under 1/3 of the time; talking or hearing: Over 2/3 of the time.

This position requires lifting:

Up to 10 pounds: Under 1/3 of the time; up to 25 pounds: Under 1/3 of the time; up to 50 pounds: Under 1/3 of the time.

This position has the following special vision requirements:
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up or down or to the left and right when vision is fixed on a given point).
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).
• Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Open Date

01/12/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Statement

The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status. Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa. No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.

EEO Statement

UM is an Equal Opportunity Institution

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Letter of Application 2. Resume

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