Assistant Football Coach

Saint Anselm College, a private, liberal arts college in the Benedictine tradition, is seeking a part-time Assistant Football Coach. Reporting to the Head Football Coach, the Assistant Football Coach will provide coaching expertise, leadership, management and administration of all aspects of a competitive NCAA program resulting in a positive and beneficial intercollegiate experience for student-athletes.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, organization, supervision for all practices and varsity contests in conjunction with head coach.
• In conjunction with head coach, oversee and evaluate student assistants, and volunteers.
• Assist with and actively engage in a successful recruiting program which attracts academically and athletically gifted prospects—with an unwavering commitment to retention, degree completion and academic success.
• Conduct all aspects of the program within the rules, regulations, and procedures of the NCAA, conference, athletic department policy manual and the College.
• Encourage and create an atmosphere of sportsmanship, professionalism and respect among the football staff, coaches and student-athletes.
• Commitment to student-athlete safety and welfare as it pertains to all aspects of intercollegiate football.
• Provide head coach with team travel logistics, practices and contests in accordance with college policies, conference scheduling guidelines and NCAA bylaws (under direction of head coach).
• Review student-athlete eligibility requirements to ensure full compliance with governing rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Excellence with interpersonal communications (written and oral) skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment is necessary.
• Ideal candidate will have excellent leadership and mentoring skills.
• Must be comfortable working in a flexible, team environment with a positive attitude and sense of humor.
• Unwavering commitment to academic integrity, inclusion, diversity, gender equity, student-athlete welfare and knowledge of NCAA and Title IX compliance.