Assistant Football Coach Part-time

Fairleigh Dickinson University; Madison, Florham Park (WI, NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Coach for its intercollegiate Football program. This dynamic role involves assisting the Head Coach in organizing and administering the program while ensuring compliance with NCAA Division III regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching or playing Football, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to recruiting qualified student-athletes. This position offers a flexible schedule, with opportunities for travel and engagement with students and the community. Join a team dedicated to fostering athletic excellence and student success.

Benefits

PTO

403(b) plan contributions

Discounts on goods and services

Entertainment/dining discounts

Qualifications

• Prior experience coaching and/or playing Football at the intercollegiate level.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in organizing and administering the Football program.
• Participate in the recruitment of qualified student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching Football

Communication Skills

Recruitment

Organizational Skills

Education

Baccalaureate Degree

Job description

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This position provides a benefits package that includes: PTO , eligibility to contribute towards the 403(b) plan (employer contributions may be available depending on length of service and hours worked), and a various fringe benefits (discounts on ever day good and services, entertainment/dining discounts, etc.).

Status:

Status: Part-Time

Months Worked:

Months Worked: No Response

Job Summary:

The Part-Time Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach in organizing, developing and administering an intercollegiate program for Football in compliance with the rules and regulations of the department, the university, the NCAA Division III , the Middle Atlantic Conference, and any other organization or association in which the department may hold membership. The incumbent also participates in the recruitment of qualified student-athletes within university and NCAA Division III guidelines.

Required Qualifications:

1. Baccalaureate degree or equivalent related work experience.

2. Prior experience coaching and/or playing Football, preferably on the intercollegiate level.

3. Strong communication skills to enhance effective interaction with students, recruits, administrators, alumni and the community.

4. Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the university’s Motor Vehicle policy. A MVC check will be required at the time of hire and thereafter as deemed appropriate by the university. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the MVC check.

5. Must be willing to travel and be available to work flexible hours including nights and weekends as required.

6. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.

Preferred Qualifications:

Heavy non-traditional hours with some weekends, nights and holidays.

Posting Date:

Posting Date: 04/28/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Application Types Accepted:

Application Types Accepted: Application for Employment

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