Assistant Football Coach (Full-time)

EXPIRED

Job Summary

The Assistant Football Coach reports to the Head Football Coach. The primary tasks are to assist the head coach in organizing, recruiting, and providing leadership to student athletes and coaches. This position is defined as an exempt position under FLSA regulations.

Specific Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit quality student-athletes for the football program
• Develop and implement organized practices and game strategies
• Coordinate fundraising opportunities as determined by head coach
• Monitor and track academic progress of student-athletes
• Adhere to all NCAA and conference rules and bylaws
• Fulfill a secondary administrative duty as assigned
• Develop positive rapport with athletics staff, as well as SU community
• Represent the university to various constituents in a professional manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Summary

The Assistant Football Coach reports to the Head Football Coach. The primary tasks are to assist the head coach in organizing, recruiting, and providing leadership to student athletes and coaches. This position is defined as an exempt position under FLSA regulations.

Specific Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit quality student-athletes for the football program
• Develop and implement organized practices and game strategies
• Coordinate fundraising opportunities as determined by head coach
• Monitor and track academic progress of student-athletes
• Adhere to all NCAA and conference rules and bylaws
• Fulfill a secondary administrative duty as assigned
• Develop positive rapport with athletics staff, as well as SU community
• Represent the university to various constituents in a professional manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Minimum bachelor’s degree, master’s degree preferred.

Experience

Minimum of 3-5 years of football coaching and recruiting experience required. Previous coaching experience at the college level preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Evidence of positive attitude and the ability to get along well with others required.
• Excellent speaking and writing skills necessary, as well as the ability to be a well-organized self-starter.
• PC, Windows platform, HUDL, Front Rush and Telephone skills.
• Equipment specific knowledge to the sport.

Additional Information for Applicant

Additional Requirements

• This position requires a valid driver’s license, and the ability to drive and qualify under the university’s insurance carrier when driving a university and/or leased vehicle.
• This role is identified as one that includes significant interaction with students and/or campus activities, and/or has oversight for disciplinary procedures. Therefore, you are considered a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and required to report any Clery Act crime disclosed to you and remain compliant with annual CSA training requirements.

Physical Demand

• Position requires the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.
• Position requires the ability to move about the campus and the football field.
• Position requires the ability to talk and to hear instruction.
• Position requires occasional manual dexterity and the ability to use fingers, hands, and arms to feel, handle, and reach.
• Position requires occasional stooping, crouching and bending.
• Position requires lifting, pulling, pushing: Exert up to 50 pounds for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Working conditions are indoors and outdoors.
• Must have the energy and enthusiasm and mobility to actively coach field sports.

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