Head Men's Soccer Coach

United Soccer Coaches; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A university is seeking a Men's Soccer Head Coach who will provide Christian leadership to nurture a successful soccer program. Responsibilities include guiding student-athletes in their spiritual, academic, and athletic growth while ensuring adherence to NCAA bylaws and fostering team unity.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of coaching methods.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
• Capable of supervising the work of others.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead a successful men's soccer program.
• Ensure compliance with PacWest and NCAA regulations.
• Supervise assistant coaches and manage game schedules.

Skills

Coaching methods

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Ability to inspire

Job description

The Men's Soccer Head Coach is responsible for providing Christian leadership principles to a winning soccer program within the framework of the mission of the university and the intercollegiate athletic department. In addition, the head coach is to establish an environment in which student-athletes develop as well as mature spiritually, academically, socially and athletically with the purpose of each performer and team reaching their potential.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Knowledge of coaching methods
• Ability to travel and work weekends
• Knowledge and have the responsibility for adherence of all assistant coaches to all PacWest and NCAA bylaws
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body
• Ability to effectively arrange home and away contests according to PacWest and NCAA requirements and submit travel paperwork and NCAA pass lists on time
• High degree of interpersonal skills to represent the University, train and administer in a warm and effective manner
• Able to anticipate ebb and flow of office work and delegate work accordingly
• Capable of supervising the work of others
• Willingness to attend coaching seminars and to improve coaching related tasks
• Capable of working without supervision
• Ability to inspire others to work together to get the work done
• Ability to supervise assistant coaches or other employees
• Awareness that behavior and dress should be appropriate for the environment of a Christian university
• Ability to explain national eligibility guidelines to coaches, students, parents and prospective families