Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach

William Woods University; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

William Woods University seeks an Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach to promote its Women's Soccer program through academic and athletic development. Responsibilities include conducting practices, recruiting athletes, and representing the program in a professional manner. This full-time position requires strong coaching ability and excellent communication skills, offering a dynamic environment to engage with student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated coaching ability required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills essential.
• Knowledge of NAIA and Champions of Character preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practices for the Women’s Soccer program.
• Supervise workouts and monitor academic progress of athletes.
• Handle scheduling, transportation, and budget management.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Team Management

Recruitment

Tools

USSF Coaching License

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach

Reports To: Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Job Type: This is a full time, exempt position.

General Description:

The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach is responsible for promoting William Woods Athletics through the academic, on-field and off-field development of the Women’s Soccer program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Conduct themselves in a professional manner in accordance with University’s mission, and values

· Conduct themselves in a professional manner consistent with Title IX, Athletic Department and Conference policies and procedures, including fairness in discipline matters.

· Assist with the administration of an intercollegiate athletics program including, but not limited too;

o Planning and Conducting practices

o Supervision of workouts

o Work in conjunction with sports performance and support staff

o Recruitment of qualified student-athletes

o Monitoring academic progress

o Managing Budgets

o Coordinate transportation including driving University vehicles when necessary

o Scheduling games, events, and activities

o Reporting information to appropriate personnel.

o Coordinating Champions of Character

o Fostering Alumni Relations.

· Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

· Must have demonstrated ability in coaching.

· Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills

Preferred:

o Knowledge of and commitment to NAIA, and Champions of Character.

o USSF Coaching license

o Experience coaching Goalkeepers.

Typical Physical Demands:

· Hold a valid driver’s license.

· Ability to climb several flights of stairs several times each day.

· Ability to lift, push or pull up to 20 pounds.

· Ability to sit or stand for long periods.

· Ability to speak and read English fluently.

· Must possess a Missouri driver’s license and adhere to the WWU vehicle policy.

· Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Work Schedule:

This is an exempt, 10-month position requiring 40+ hours per week with day, evening, or weekend work as needed.

William Woods University is an independent institution chartered by the State of Missouri with main campus facilities in Fulton, MO. It has been operating continuously since 1870, taking its current form as a coeducational university with undergraduate and graduate programs in 1993.Today, William Woods draws approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students from 35 states and approximately 11 foreign countries. William Woods has been ranked as a Top 100 Midwest University by U.S. News and World Report, and has been recognized for the quality and affordability of its online degree programs.With a full liberal arts curriculum, William Woods also offers a strong professional tradition, with nationally ranked programs in Equestrian Studies and American Sign Language. Its graduate education program figures strongly in the administration and leadership of Missouri's state school system.William Woods University is governed by a self-perpetuating board of trustees, and remains committed to serving the public good by helping students link intellectual development with the responsibilities of citizenship and professional life.

William Woods University is an Equal Opportunity Employer