Assistant Coach, Football

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assisting the head football coach in coaching the intercollegiate football team in a highly competitive NJCAA division I athletic program.
• Recruiting of student-athletes.
• Giving academic support and counseling to student-athletes.
• Assist in placement of student-athletes to four-year institutions.
• Assisting as needed drug education, counseling and testing.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.

COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral and written communication, human relation, organizational, interpersonal and administration skills essential.
• Must be able to be independent, respect confidentiality, problem solving, and maintain courtesy in dealing with students, faculty, staff and visitors.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Must be committed to affirmative action, gender equity, and the academic success of the student-athletes
• Must have a desire and commitment to support the mission of the college.

EXPECTATIONS:

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Will have contact – in person, by email, or by phone – with staff, students, and the general public.
• Must exhibit a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students and to staff and students with disabilities.