Assistant Football Coach Intern

The Assistant Football Coach will assist the Head Coach with practice planning and implementation, recruiting, game coaching, and other duties common to assisting in a collegiate football program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help to recruit and retain athletically skilled and academically qualified student-athletes into the football program.
• Coach a group of student-athletes assigned by the head coach.
• Participate in planning and implementing practices as assigned by the head coach.
• Participate in game day coaching as assigned by the Head Football Coach.
• Comply with all applicable Millikin University, CCIW and NCAA rules, regulations and policies.
• Perform other duties common to assisting in football as assigned by the Head Football Coach.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
• Perform a second duty as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
• Serve on institutional committees and task forces as assigned.
• Serve as Lindsay Field and Track Facility Monitor.
• Serve as Athletic Facility Monitor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree preferred; bachelor’s degree required.
• Previous Collegiate coaching experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of the sport of football.
• Ability to recruit and retain quality football student-athletes.
• Excellent organization, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively to various audiences.
• Ability and willingness to work effectively in a team atmosphere in the Athletic Department.
• Strong commitment to the University and NCAA Division III philosophy.