PT Assistant Football Coach

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Part-time Assistant Coach for the Athletics and Recreation department at Moravian University in Bethlehem, United States. The candidate will support the head coach in practice organization, recruiting, developing student-athletes, and performing administrative duties. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree and preferably coaching experience at the intercollegiate level. Strong communication skills and flexibility in time commitment are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree and related professional experience required.
• Coaching at the intercollegiate level preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with practice organization and game planning.
• Help in recruiting student-athletes to Moravian University.
• Aid in the development of student-athletes by advising and motivating.
• Assist with administrative duties including academics supervision.
• Lead team building and character development of student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching at the intercollegiate level

Excellent interpersonal skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility of time

Experience with Hudl

Experience with Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Classification

Assistant Coach

Department

Athletics and Recreation

FLSA Status

Exempt

Supervision Received

Head Coach and Athletic Director as appropriate.

Supervision Exercised

Student athletes as appropriate.

Position Summary

The Part‑time Assistant Coach is responsible to support the efforts in conducting a representative program in the sport. The part‑time assistant coach also is responsible for developing and implementing programs and strategies to attract quality student‑athletes to the University consistent with the policies and regulations governing NCAA Division III institutions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with practice organization, game planning, and game day coaching.
• Assist Head Coach with all phases of recruiting: identifying and attracting prospects to Moravian University, evaluating prospects through video and in-person evaluations.
• Assist with aiding in the development of student‑athletes by advising, educating, and motivating.
• Help Head Coach with team building and character development of student‑athletes.
• Assist with administrative duties including academicsupervision of team members, travel arrangements for away games, recruiting data and other duties as assigned.
• Help lead Head Coach with other coaching, recruiting and/or administrative responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the head coach.
• Performs other duties and special projects that may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's degree and related professional experience, or a combination of experiences leading to similar qualification, required.
• Experience: Coaching at the intercollegiate level preferred; related coaching experience in other levels considered (directly related personal experience or college courses may be substituted equally for up to one year’s experience); or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to deal with all constituencies within and outside of the University community including but not limited to students, parents, staff, and faculty.
• Flexibility of time necessary to make commitment to varying time needs of the position.
• Experience with Hudl and Google Workspace preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Moravian University is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment or retaliation against any applicant for employment or admission on the basis of a characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Please see Moravian University’s Equal Opportunity and Title IX nondiscrimination statement for additional information.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions, minimum outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level.