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Description
The Assistant Football Coach –Special Teams Coordinator will assist the Head Football Coach and Defensive Coordinator with all duties of successfully operating the football program, including but not limited to coordination of special team’s units/personnel/recruiting student-athletes, planning practice sessions/game preparation/game-day coaching, monitoring the student-athletes academically and managing game day responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Recruit high caliber student-athletes compatible with Lawrence University’s mission and the specific goals of the football program.
- Assist in advising student-athletes and staff of applicable NCAA, MWC, and football specific rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
- Coordinate the review of practice and game video for the team.
- Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, Athletics department, and University measures to support their academic performance.
- Meet regularly with the student-athletes about academics and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
- Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities.
Requirements:
- Successful coaching experience.
- Experience recruiting at the college level.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- First aid and AED certification needed prior to conducting athletics related activities.
- Must have successful completion of criminal and MVR background check, meet University Authorized Driver Policy requirements, and favorable completion of reference checks.