Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach

University of Mount Saint Vincent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 2,700 - 3,300; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal stipend

Job summary

The University of Mount Saint Vincent in New York is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach to support the Head Men’s Soccer Coach and uphold the university’s athletic standards. You will contribute to fostering a positive team culture and assist with day-to-day operations of the program.

You will lead on-field training, assist with recruitment, provide academic support to student-athletes, and help implement the team’s game model within a fast-paced college environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in college soccer coaching.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive and high energy, professionalism, and strong relationship-building abilities with student-athletes and staff.
• Previous playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate, club, or high school level preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong assistant leadership and build meaningful relationships with student-athletes through daily communication, accountability, mentorship, and support of team culture standards.
• Lead and assist with on-field training sessions and matchday responsibilities, including session organization, coaching instruction, video analysis, and implementation of the program’s game model.
• Assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes to UMSV through identification, evaluation, communication, campus visits, and consistent relationship-building with recruits and families.
• Support the academic development and overall well-being of student-athletes through study hall oversight, academic check-ins, and mentorship aligned with institutional expectations.
• Be fully immersed in the day-to-day operations of the men’s soccer program and college coaching environment, including administrative duties, communication, event operations, travel preparation, equipment management, and program development initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Relationship-building

Independent worker

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study.

At Mount Saint Vincent, a student’s education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other. The Men’s and Women’s Coach is responsible for providing leadership, organization and administration of the Men’s and Women’s program

Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the University extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students.

Position Summary:

The Athletic department is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach. The coach will contribute to fostering a positive team culture that reflects the university’s mission and athletic standards. This position works under the direction of the Head Men’s Soccer Coach and helps uphold the mission and values of the university and athletic department.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strong assistant leadership and build meaningful relationships with student-athletes through daily communication, accountability, mentorship, and support of team culture standards.
• Lead and assist with on-field training sessions and matchday responsibilities, including session organization, coaching instruction, video analysis, and implementation of the program’s game model.
• Assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes to UMSV through identification, evaluation, communication, campus visits, and consistent relationship-building with recruits and families.
• Support the academic development and overall well-being of student-athletes through study hall oversight, academic check-ins, and mentorship aligned with institutional expectations.
• Be fully immersed in the day-to-day operations of the men’s soccer program and college coaching environment, including administrative duties, communication, event operations, travel preparation, equipment management, and program development initiatives.

• Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in college soccer coaching.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive and high energy, professionalism, and strong relationship-building abilities with student-athletes and staff.
• Previous playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate, club, or high school level preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation strongly preferred

Seasonal stipend - $3,000