Head Coach Women's Soccer

Lackawanna College; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lackawanna College is seeking a Head Coach for the Women's Soccer program. The role involves overseeing the soccer program, coaching student-athletes, and ensuring compliance with NJCAA policies. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, relevant certifications, and a commitment to student success.

Qualifications

• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License required.
• Current certification in American Red Cross CPR / First Aid.
• Knowledge of safety guidelines and protocol.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, development, administration, and oversight of the College Soccer program.
• Conducts practices and clinics, teaching the rules and fundamentals of soccer.
• Supervises and coaches the team during practices, games, and events.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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LACKAWANNA COLLEGE HAS BEEN VOTED ONE OF THE

“BEST PLACES TO WORK IN PA” FOR 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023 and 2024!

Lackawanna College is a private, accredited college serving the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Our main campus is located in downtown Scranton, and our footprint includes satellite centers in Covington Twp. , Hawley , Hazleton , Sunbury , Towanda and Tunkhannock

Our mission is to provide a quality education to all persons who seek to improve their lives and better the communities in which they live. We provide our students with a direct path to a bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or one of many different professional certifications. Additionally, our Continuing Education department helps put the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania back to work with modern career skills. Lackawanna is also one of the most cost-efficient regional higher education institutions.

If our mission inspires you, and you are willing to go the extra mile to help our students succeed, please feel free to apply for this or future employment opportunities for which you meet the minimum qualifications. Please know that only the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications can be considered, and only those selected for interviews will be contacted by a college representative. No phone calls, please.

Essential Functions, Primary Responsibilities And Objectives

The Women’s Head Soccer Coach is responsible for the planning, development, administration, and oversight of the College Soccer program; with primary focus on teaching, instructing and tutoring student athletes the rules and fundamentals of the sport of soccer.

Essential Functions

• Coach conducts practices and clinics, and determines the number, duration and content of those practices and clinics that is in the best interests of College.
• Coach will teach, tutor and instruct team members on the rules and fundamentals of the sport.
• Offers instruction and coaching to advance the performance of each athlete.
• Coach supervises and coaches the team on all travel of the home and away events.
• Develops, supervises and conducts the recruiting program for College’s soccer program.
• Responsible for supervising team members at all times during practices, games, and other times as directed.
• The Coach will develop a fund raising program.
• Ensures compliance with NJCAA; policies and procedures of Lackawanna College and their Athletic program.
• Promotes the well-being of student-athletes.
• All other duties assigned by the Athletic Director.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
• Current certification in American Red Cross CPR / First Aid.
• Trained in use of Automatic Electrodes Defibrillator (AED).
• Knowledge of safety guidelines and protocol.
• Strong Leadership and Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with others.
• Commitment to fulfillment of the College mission.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  
  

Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  
  

Applications will only be accepted via online method by clicking the link below. Deadline for applications, May 30th, 2025. No phone calls, please.

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=9d114fa5-887f-4687-9b71-ee538589a4bb&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=551156&lang=en_US&source=CC2

In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and all other applicable non-discrimination laws, Lackawanna College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s status, or genetic information in its educational programs and activities, admissions, and with regard to employment.

Lackawanna College is an accredited, private, non-profit educational institution providing opportunities for career and personal development within selected associates degree, certificate and continuing education program.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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