Assistant Mens Soccer Coach

Schreiner University; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Schreiner University is seeking an Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach to help build a competitive program for student-athletes while aligning with the university’s standards for excellence. The role involves coordinating game evaluation, practice prep, recruitment, and daily program activities under the Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Applicants should bring collegiate athletic experience, strong communication, and a willingness to travel overnight with the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• Collegiate athletic experience preferred.
• Ability to relate to young adults.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to travel overnight with team.
• Know and abide by Schreiner University, SCAC, NCAA policies.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certification updated annually.
• Valid coaching license preferred.
• Must have Texas driver’s license, insurance, and good driving record; willing to obtain CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assist in game evaluation with specific responsibilities.
• Assist in pre-practice preparation.
• Supervise specific areas of practice as directed by Head Coach.
• Assist in recruiting and game management as directed by Head Coach.
• Assist in all aspects of practice and daily activities for development and Varsity program.
• Maintain professional communication with student athletes.
• Assist with specific needs as directed by Head Coach.
• Follow NCAA and SCAC rules and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned by Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Skills

Communication skills

Relate to young adults

Teamwork

Overnight travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Collegiate athletic experience

Coaching license

CPR/First Aid/AED

Texas driver’s license

CDL willingness

Job description

Assistant Mens Soccer Coach

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Effectively perform duties associated with building a highly successful Men’s soccer program and help create a culture of excellence in everything the program does for student-athletes as directed by Head Men’s Soccer Coach. The successful candidate should demonstrate and support a commitment and sensitivity to diversity, gender equity, and equal opportunity. Must embrace the philosophies and rules of NCAA Division III and the SCAC, under the direction of the Head Coach for Men’s Soccer.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist in game evaluation with specific responsibilities.
• Assist in pre-practice preparation.
• Supervise specific areas of practice as directed by Head Coach.
• Assist in recruiting and game management as directed by Head Coach.
• Assist in all aspects of practice and daily activities for development and Varsity program, as directed by Head Coach.
• Maintain professional communication skills with all student athletes.
• Assist with specific needs as directed by Head Coach.
• Follow all NCAA rules and regulations as well as those of the SCAC.
• All other duties as assigned by Head Coach and Athletic Director.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• Collegiate athletic experience preferred.
• Ability to relate to young adults.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as university team member.
• Ability to travel overnight with team.
• Knows and abides by policies of Schreiner University, SCAC, NCAA.
• Ability to become certified in CPR, First Aid and AED (automatic external defibrillator) Updated annually.
• Valid Coaching license preferred
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license, related insurance, and good driving record. Be willing to obtain a CDL if requested.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Out of town overnight travel for inter-collegiate athletic contests, meetings, conferences and recruiting efforts using personal vehicle or university vehicle.
• Weekend and holiday work schedule when necessary.
• Overtime work required during season and post season play/recruiting/meetings.
• 75% walking or standing during season and practice.
• 80% of time at desk during off season.
• Driving of university vans to transport athletes to games.