Women's Assistant Soccer Coach

General Description of the Position

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Delaware State University assists in all aspects of the women's soccer program, supporting the Head Coach in recruitment, training, game preparation, and administrative duties.

Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential Functions

General Description of the Position

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach at Delaware State University assists in all aspects of the women's soccer program, supporting the Head Coach in recruitment, training, game preparation, and administrative duties.

Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential Functions
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The following are the functions essential to performing this job:

• Recruitment: Assist in identifying, evaluating, and recruiting talented student-athletes to join the women's soccer program.
• Training: Collaborate with the Head Coach to develop and implement training sessions and conditioning programs to enhance the team's performance.
• Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game strategies.
• Player Development: Provide individualized coaching and feedback to student-athletes to improve their skills and performance.
• Duties: Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, travel arrangements, budget management, and compliance with NCAA regulations.
• Academic Support: Support the academic success of student-athletes, monitoring their progress and providing resources for academic support.
• Engagement: Participate in community outreach activities, promoting the women's soccer program and fostering positive relationships with alumni, donors, and the community Required Knowledge. Skills and Abilities
  The individual in this job must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation using some other combination of skills and abilities:
• Soccer Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge and experience in soccer, including coaching techniques, game strategies, and player development.
• Recruitment Skills: Ability to identify and recruit talented student-athletes to the university's women's soccer program.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with student-athletes, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Skills: Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to guide and motivate student-athletes.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills to manage schedules, travel arrangements, and administrative tasks.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes, staff, alumni, donors, and the community.
• Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of NCAA regulations and university policies related to athletics

Qualification Standards

Education: Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree required; previous coaching experience preferred

EEO Statement

Delaware State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.

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