Part-time Coach - Womens Soccer

Blackhawk Technical College; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Blackhawk Technical College in Wisconsin seeks an Womens Soccer coach to mentor student-athletes, develop skills, and foster a positive, competitive program. The role requires evening and weekend availability and travel to competitions.

The coach will emphasize compliance with NJCAA bylaws, safety, leadership, and community engagement, working closely with staff, families, and partners to grow the program and support student success.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Education or related field or equivalent experience.
• Two years of soccer coaching at high school, club, or collegiate level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs to enhance player skills and performance.
• Plan game-day strategies and provide real-time guidance during competitions.
• Recruit and retain student-athletes; promote team visibility and engagement.
• Foster a positive, inclusive team culture and uphold NJCAA bylaws and policies.
• Monitor welfare and safety of student-athletes and coordinate with medical staff as needed.

Skills

Recruiting

Leadership

Communication

Team Development

Education

Associate Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Overview

As the Womens Soccer coach you will be responsible for providing mentorship, support, and expertise to enhance performance, foster skill development, and promote a positive and collaborative environment. The ideal coach possesses strong communication skills, leadership qualities, and a passion for helping others succeed. Coach will be expected to create a culture of compliance in all facets of NJCAA Bylaws and Polices. Welfare and safety of student-athletes is a priority.

Position requires coaches to be available to coach evenings and weekends and include travel to various competitions.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

• Player/Team Development:
  • Assess and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individuals or teams.
  • Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance.
  • Provide constructive feedback to players or team members to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Leadership and Motivation:
  • Inspire and motivate players or team members to achieve their full potential.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration and sportsmanship.
  • Serve as a role model for professionalism and ethical behavior.
• Communication and Recruitment:
  • Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members.
  • Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner.
  • Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information.
• Player Welfare:
  • Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players or team members.
  • Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner.
  • Collaborate with relevant medical professionals to ensure the overall well-being of individuals.
• Game Day Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute effective game-day strategies.
  • Provide real-time guidance and adjustments during competitions.
  • Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations.
  • Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to recruit, evaluate, motivate, and develop student-athletes.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with student-athletes, coaches, families, high school and club coaches, and community partners.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and foster an inclusive team environment.
• Strong focus and ability to instill the fundamentals of the game.
• Demonstrated commitment to developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally, with an emphasis on leadership, accountability, teamwork, community engagement, and student success.
• Excellent Communication Skills, including motivating and encouraging players.

Education & Experience:

• Associate Degree in Education or related field or comparable work experience.
• Two years of experience with soccer coaching experience at the high school, club, collegiate, or comparable competitive level.