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Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Dominican University
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
River Forest, Illinois, United States

Position Summary:

The Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach is responsible for assisting in the oversight and coordination of the men’s soccer program. The Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach is sensitive to the needs of a diverse student body and is committed to assisting the Department of Athletics in enhancing and supporting the student development experience consistent with the mission of a Sinsinawa Dominican Catholic liberal arts university. Duties and Responsibilities:

Adhere to NCAA, conference, and Dominican University rules and regulations.

Identify and recruit academically and athletically qualified candidates to maintain the roster range.

Assist in managing the operating budget and agency account for the program.

Contribute to the development of a competitive schedule.

Monitor and support the academic performance of student-athletes.

Coordinate team travel and meal arrangements.

Collaborate with the Athletics Business Manager to meet team transportation needs.

Assist with the purchase, distribution, collection, and inventory of team uniforms, equipment, and supplies.

Updating, educating staff, and overseeing the compliance of the Department of Athletics camp manual

Support team fundraising efforts.

Assist in developing, coordinating and growing the Department of Athletics camps and recreational programming

Serving as the liaison to surrounding communities for camps/clinics

Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

 

Bachelor’s degree required

Previous coaching experience required, collegiate coaching experience preferred

Familiarity with NCAA Division III Rules and Regulations

Experience and competence in various computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc

Strong organizational and written skills  

Ability to work evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Master’s degree in related field

Ability to function in growing environment  

Strong collaborative abilities  

Role modeling

Ability to work graciously with various groups of people

 

Physical Demands:

Ability to spend long durations of the workday standing, walking, and demonstrating athletic activities.

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.