Assistant Football Coach

EXPIRED

Job Title:

Assistant Football Coach

Physical Location:

Kent Campus - Kent, OH

Job Title:

Assistant Football Coach

Physical Location:

Kent Campus - Kent, OH

Salary:

Basic Function:

To assist Head Coach in coaching, recruiting, counseling, conditioning, and training of the intercollegiate football team. Reports to Head Football Coach.

Additional Basic Function – if applicable:

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:

Assist in coaching the football team, specializing in one or more positions; utilize coaching and teaching methods to develop student athletes’ skills and teamwork.

Assist with the development of game strategy and determination of position assignments; analyze performance of student athletes.

Scout and recruit student athletes.

Assist in fund raising activities to subsidize the football program; assist in marketing and public relations activities to promote the program; perform community relations activities.

Counsel and advise student athletes with personal or academic problems.

May supervise students and/or provide functional guidance of support staff or other employees who work on a project or assignment on a temporary or intermittent basis.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; two years’ experience coaching football or a combination of coaching and playing experience at the professional or collegiate level to equal two years.

License/Certification:

Knowledge Of:

National Collegiate Athletics Association and Mid-American Conference rules and regulations

Skill In:

Training or instructing student athletes; interpersonal communication

Ability To:

Analyze situations and develop solutions

Travel

Work non-traditional hours

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

Prefer someone who has experience coaching corners.

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Medium work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building and off-campus frequently.

Working Schedule:

Additional Information:

Must pass a security check.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.