Stipend Coach - Head Women's Soccer Coach

Job Summary

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:

• On a stipend basis, the work involves the recruitment and coaching of student-athletes for the assigned sport.
• A stipend coach will develop the mental and physical abilities of student-athletes to perform to their maximum ability as well as counsel players in good sportsmanship and the importance of getting good grades.
• There will be travel for recruitment and games involved with this position.
• The stipend coach will report to the Director of Athletics.
• Does other related work as required

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES (HEAD COACH):

• Recruit student-athletes to meet a predetermined roster size and prepare monthly recruiting reports
• Coordinate and oversee practices and games
• Work and communicate with involved athletic department staff to ensure equipment purchases and inventory, practice and game schedule, roster eligibility, athletic training and travel arrangements are satisfactory
• Assist the Director of Athletics in overseeing assistant coaches for assigned sport

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• The ability to carry out responsibilities unsupervised; ability to establish rapport with students to ensure they have a good experience.
•  Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• The candidate must have a minimum of 60 college credits and some coaching/playing experience within the assigned sport.