Women's Soccer Head Coach, NCAA

Job Summary

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for all strategic aspects, planning and administering of a successful Women’s Soccer program.
• Instructs, teaches and coaches student-athletes during practice and competition.
• Conducts video analysis and instruction as a teaching and preparation tool. Plans practice and/or game-day strategy.
• Monitors student-athletes academic and athletic development
• Recruits student-athletes in accordance with NCAA rules and regulations through scouting, attending competitions, and home visits
• Represents Women’s Soccer to various institutional programs and externally to media, government agencies, funding agencies, students, parents, and the general public
• Manages all daily operations and coordinates all administration facets of the Women’s Soccer program. Oversees all aspects of the financial operation of the program to include engaging in fund-raising activities for the program in conjunction with athletic advancement
• Adheres to all NCAA, Conference and Institution policies and procedures
• Other duties, as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Three (3) to five (5) years of Head Coaching experience, OR four (4) years of Assistant Coaching experience in a collegiate environment
• Demonstrated record of promoting the academic success of student athletes
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Knowledge of and experience in recruiting
• Evidence of working effectively with student athletes of diverse races and cultures
• Expertise in NCAA regulations and demonstrated history of complying fully with NCAA rules
• A valid, unencumbered driver’s license
• The ability to successfully complete a criminal background check

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physical strength/endurance to enable him/her to perform/participate in the following activities:
• Physically able to lift various materials up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Physically able to do the following frequently: shoulder rotation, twisting, thrusting, jumping movements, reaching and in general, the physical skills necessary to demonstrate the specific techniques of the sport.
• While performing required job tasks, frequent walking and standing will be required 75% of the time.
• Possesses dexterity abilities required to perform typing, operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to indoor/outdoor environment/climate changes.
• Flexibility to work long, irregular hours to include evening, weekend and holiday hours.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license and able to drive a 12-person van long distances and have the ability to travel extensively both locally and nationally.