Camp Assistant Coach (Boys Soccer)

University of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Hampshire is seeking an Assistant Coach for its overnight camp. This position will assist the head coach with a group of over 15 campers, leading daily training sessions and promoting a positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities include organizing coaching sessions, managing dorm routines, and facilitating camper transactions throughout their stay. A background in soccer is required. The role is vital for creating a supportive environment for youth development.

Qualifications

• Soccer background.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the head coach in organizing and running training sessions.
• Walking kids to and from dorm to dining hall and managing the dormitory.
• Setting up field activities at the direction of the head coach.

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app.

The Assistant Coach position with our overnight camp will be assisting the head coach with a group of 15+ campers on giving direction for daily training sessions, small and large sided matches, helping them maneuver campus, and creating a culture of positivity at the direction of our head coach within our 5 day camp environment. They will help manage the dorm environment and facilitate information to their campers as well.

The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assisting with On-Field Coaching: Assisting the head coach in organizing and running training sessions specific to skill level and age, creating positive atmosphere around soccer within their group, providing information and encouragement of ways to improve. (50%)
• Chaperone: walking kids to and from dorm to dining hall, fields, taking attendance, making sure entire group is in the appropriate place at the appropriate time, managing the dormitory setting. (35%)
• Field Organizer: Setting up field activities at the direction of the head coach. (15%)

Requirements

• Soccer background

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Understanding of the sport and ability to take direction from the coach who is leading the group.

Compensation Pay Range

$20.00 per hour

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Location: Durham

Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00