Assistant Football Coach

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree, required.
• This position requires a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and must be insurable by the College’s insurance carrier.
• Must have served as a high school and/or college football coach.
• Must communicate effectively with all types of people, and establish and maintain a strong working relationship with students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff and other college personnel.
• Must have the ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision.
• Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and comply with all rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA Division III, Rhodes College, SAA (Southern Athletic Conference) and Rhodes College Athletics, working with compliance office to make sure programs and student-athletes are complying with all rules and regulations regarding compliance issues. All athletic staff should score a minimum score of 75 on the NCAA Rules Test.
• Complete all credit card reconciliations, email correspondence and returning of phone calls in a timely manner, meeting deadlines as directed.
• Assist Head Coach in developing teams which are competitive within the conference, region and nationally by maximizing the student-athletes talents while also teaching and promoting teamwork while supporting the educational goals of individual student-athletes by demonstrating a coaching philosophy which encourages those goals and promoting an environment conducive to both.
• Assist with equipment, apparel, facility maintenance as directed by Head Coach.
• Supervise Student workers as assigned.