Assistant Coach – Soccer

The primary responsibility will be for assisting the head coach of the men's and women's soccer team in the training, coaching and the development of both team's goal keepers within the guidelines, rules and regulations of The University of Scranton, Landmark Conference and the NCAA. Hours are primarily in-season (August-October).

Essential Duties:

• Design and lead goalkeeper training and practice sessions, ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained; perform specific coaching and instructional responsibilities during athletic events.
• Attend coachs preparatory meetings and implement strategies resulting from these meetings.
• Develop a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport and maintain a thorough and continuing familiarity with all applicable University, Landmark Conference and NCAA regulations.

Requirements:

• Maintain current certification in CPR, First Aid & AED and recertify as needed on an annual basis.
• Must possess current state drivers license.
• Must have the ability to understand and support the mission statements of the Athletic Department, the Executive Vice President, and the University.
• Must be capable of moderate physical activity and have the ability to work and display a cooperative attitude toward all other sports programs and other functions of the University and the Athletic Department.
• Must have the ability to develop a positive working relationship with all support offices both in the department and on campus.
• Must be able to support the University's commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.