Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer

Chatham University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham University in Pittsburgh invites applications for the position of Assistant Men's Soccer Coach. The role supports the head coach in coaching, recruiting, scouting, and daily program operations within NCAA Division III athletics.

The successful candidate will contribute to player development, academic monitoring, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and university policies while promoting sportsmanship and a positive student-athlete experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–2 years of soccer coaching experience; collegiate coaching experience preferred.
• Goalkeeper experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes who are a good fit.
• Assist in planning and conducting team training sessions and practices.
• Support the athletic, personal, and leadership development of student-athletes.
• Provide goalkeeper training and development.
• Analyze and scout opponents to assist with match preparation and strategy.
• Coordinate team travel, scheduling, and other logistical operations.
• Monitor academic progress and ensure NCAA/compliance with university policies.

Skills

Collegiate soccer knowledge

Soccer coaching

Recruiting

Player development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Chatham University welcomes your interest in employmentopportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Pleasenote that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications.

Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Chatham University is seeking a motivated and dedicated Assistant Men's Soccer Coach to support all aspects of acompetitive NCAA Division III men's soccer program. This positionplays a key role in recruiting, player development, programoperations, and fostering a positive student-athleteexperience.

The Assistant Men's Soccer Coach will assist the Head Coach in theadministration and daily operations of the men's soccer program.Responsibilities include coaching and training student-athletes,recruiting prospective students, scouting opponents, coordinatingteam logistics, monitoring academic progress, and ensuringcompliance with NCAA, conference, and University regulations. Thesuccessful candidate will help cultivate a culture of excellence,sportsmanship, leadership, and academic achievement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes who are astrong fit for Chatham University's academic and athleticprograms.
• Assist in planning and conducting team training sessions andpractices.
• Support the athletic, personal, and leadership development ofstudent-athletes.
• Provide goalkeeper training and development.
• Analyze and scout opponents to assist with match preparationand strategy.
• Coordinate team travel, scheduling, and other operationallogistics.
• Monitor and support the academic progress and success ofstudent-athletes.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA Division III, conference, andUniversity policies and procedures.
• Assist with equipment management, camps and clinics, alumniengagement, and other administrative responsibilities.
• Collaborate with campus partners to provide a positive andcomprehensive student-athlete experience.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and a commitment toacademic excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or an equivalent combination ofeducation and experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of collegiate soccer.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of soccer coaching experience; collegiatecoaching experience preferred.
• Goalkeeper experience preferred.

Salary Range

$12,500 annual stipend/ 25-hour work week.

Exact compensation based on candidate skills and experience.

Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment thatunderstands and embraces multiculturalism while increasingindividuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to buildand sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotesemployee and student success and retention.

Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with astrong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. ChathamUniversity does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed,color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex(including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, orrelated medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, nationalorigin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status,marital or family status, political affiliation, or any othercharacteristic protected by applicable law.