General Information
| Job Description | COACH AST 2 | Working Title | Assistant Coach (P/T) - Men's Soccer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Code | 005046 | Grade | 15 |
| Department Name | Intercollegiate Athletics - D01099 | Department Head | Wesley Mallette |
| Supervisor | Timothy Cupello | Effective Date |
Position(s) Directly Supervised
| Job Code | Title | FTE |
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Generic Scope
| Professional who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. |
Custom Scope
| Under general direction, oversees specific aspects of a small to mid-size sports program. May provide guidance to other personnel. |
Department Custom Scope
| Reporting to the Men's Head Soccer Coach, the P/T Assistant Men's Soccer Coach assists in planning and conducting daily practice for position-specific exercises, or full team. This incumbent will be required to travel for matches, and be a part of the recruiting process of student-athletes for the program, which also can include week night and weekend travel to various locations for youth tournaments and club practices. This position will assist in identifying and recruiting qualified soccer players that can receive regular admission to the university. Assists the head coach with program needs that include but not limited to; in game and practice session coaching, improve student-athlete skill level through individual and video instruction, academic monitoring of team members, scouting opponents, video preparation and distribution to opponents in home games. Assists the head coach in marketing of the program including social media, community service, and camps. The incumbent will comply with all NCAA and Big West Conference rules and regulations; manage all compliance activities including NCAA time management, CARA logs, recruiting logs, travel rosters, housing and admissions process. |
Education & Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training with a college-level program. | Required |
Experience Requirements
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 years of related experience. | Required |
License Requirements
| License | Requirement |
|---|---|
| USSF "C" License or USC equivalent | Preferred |
Certification Requirements
| Certification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| May need to maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. | Preferred |
| May need to maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. | Preferred |
Educational Condition Requirements
| Condition | Requirement |
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Key Responsibilities
| Description | % Time |
|---|---|
| Analyzes performance and instructs participants in program strategies and techniques to prepare them for competition. | 20 |
| Under guidance of head coach, develops technical aspects of player coaching. | 15 |
| May assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes within the framework of the university, department, conference, NCAA rules. | 15 |
| Observes players while they perform to determine need for individual or team improvement. | 10 |
| May assist in most practice and conditioning sessions. | 10 |
| Participates in the evaluation of student athletes' performance. | 5 |
| Represents and promotes professional conduct, university good will and high standards at all events and games. | 5 |
| Ensures adherence to all governing rules, university, department, conference, NCAA policies and procedures, including student-athlete benefits. | 5 |
| May assist in coaching at competitive events. | 5 |
| May participate in fundraising activities for the program and department. | 5 |
| Assisting with monitoring student athletes academic progress for graduation. | 5 |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
| Knowledge/Skill/Ability | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making; be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. | Required |
| Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards. | Required |
| Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity, as well as basic technical expertise in coaching principles. | Required |
| Demonstrated effective problem solving and communication skills, verbally and in writing. | Required |
| Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with athletic participants. | Required |
| Knowledge in collecting and analyzing GPS data | Preferred |
| Ability to demonstrate and teach the technical and tactical aspects of the position. | Preferred |
Special Requirements & Conditions
| Special Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours | Required |
| Valid Drivers License | Required |
| Travel | Required |
Other Special Requirements & Conditions
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Level of Supervision Received
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Environment
Working Environment
| Campus |
Other Requirements
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Critical Position
| Is Critical Position: Yes |