Assistant Football Coach: Wide Receiver / Equipment

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Position Information

Job Title
Assistant Football Coach: Wide Receiver / Equipment

Position Summary

The Assistant Football Coach Wide Receiver will work as a member of the Athletic Department. Responsibilities include planning the recruitment, conditioning, training, and performance of student-athletes, along with fiscal management, for a NAIA football program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct instruction of student-athletes relative to the skills and strategies necessary to compete in football at the collegiate level.
• Develop coaching techniques, players and overall strategies; evaluate individual performances and provide leadership and instruction in areas deemed necessary for success.
• Conduct comprehensive recruiting activities, coordinate with coaching staff and Admissions Office to establish academic eligibility and possible financial aid packages.
• Participate in fundraising, public relations activities, e.g., public appearances, attendance at conferences, etc.
• Ensure compliance with NAIA rules and regulations.

Education, Certifications and/or Licenses

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Experience

Collegiate or high school coaching experience preferred, or also having played the sport at a high level (i.e. college or professional).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge and skills of coaching strategies specific to football.
• Knowledge of NCAA and NAIA rules for football.
• Familiarity with NAIA rules and procedures.
• Instructing student-athletes relative to specific skill necessary to compete in collegiate football.
• Ability to insist on exemplary student-athlete behaviors both on campus and in public.
• Ability to have a strong focus on student-athlete academic success.
• Consistent and clear communication to head coach about student-athlete progress.
• Ability to develop leadership skills in students.
• Ability to be discrete in handling confidential matters, while complying with FERPA regulations.
• Ability to adhere to University & departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and office atmosphere.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, legal documents, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to effectively present information to Senior Staff, public groups, managers and employees.
• Ability to complete all physical tasks as needed.
• Ability to be able to stay in an outdoor environment for long periods of time.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to drive student-athletes to contests.
• Ability to be able to travel on charter bus and supervise large groups.
• Ability to be available for early morning, evening, weekends and overnight trips.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
2016AS971P

Posting Open Date
03/04/2025

Open Until Filled
Yes

Posting Close Date

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