Assistant Coach, Women’s Soccer

Missouri Western State University, located in St. Joseph, Missouri, just 45 minutes north of Kansas City, invites applicants for our Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach position opening. The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Women’s Soccer Coach with all facets of creating a successful women’s soccer program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assists with the coaching, organization, administration and development of a successful collegiate athletic program.
• Assists in the planning and implementation of details in all aspects of the Women’s soccer program.
• Monitor the mental and physical health of student-athletes.
• Assist in monitoring the academic performance of student-athletes.
• Recruit and build relationships with prospects that are identified by the staff as good fits for MWSU via phone, text and in person communications.
• Organize and produce scouting reports on opponents in a manner determined by head coach.
• Represents the University at campus, alumni and community functions.
• Travel as needed to on and off campus games, work alternative work schedules, including evenings and weekends.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the specific skills required for each position.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Ability to develop relationships with student-athletes and prospective recruits.
• Ability to coach student-athletes.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other general office equipment.
• Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail.