Assistant Football Coach

Job Summary

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coach student-athletes including all team practices, scheduled games/competitions, and post season.
• Assist in game preparation and strategy.
• Assist with conditioning and training athletes in order to develop skill, character and teamwork in football.
• Recruit high quality student-athletes.
• Monitor assigned student-athletes' academic progress including student welfare and encouraging academic excellence and eventual graduation.
• Assist the head coach and defensive/offensive coordinator in management of the football program including; program planning, ensuring that all University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations are followed including student-athlete eligibility, recruiting, financial aid policies and all fiscal policies are adhered to.
• Adhering to NCAA and Pac-12 conference rules.
• Demonstrating competency in player development.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Competitive playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate or professional level
• Experience and knowledge of NCAA rules
• Commitment to academic and athletic success
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Possess a working knowledge of Pac-12 rules
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions
• Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
• Dedication and motivation to initiate, lead and support value-added projects
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and has a positive demeanor
• Demonstrated organizational skills, including the ability to plan, establish priorities and successfully manage multiple priority projects
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relations
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, and project a positive, professional attitude
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

• Competitive playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate or professional level
• Coaching experience at the collegiate level
• Coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level