Head Coach, Soccer

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited institution of higher learning recognized by the US Department of Education.
• Three years’ experience coaching and/or playing soccer.
• Prior college/university coaching experience preferred CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to obtain certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to be insured to drive college vehicles required.
• Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate soccer program.
• Knowledge of and skill in use of computers and software applications, specifically Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner.
• Ability to relate to a diverse population in a professional and helpful manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Recruiting qualified student-athletes for the program.
• Establish goals and directions for the operation of the program and developing a successful program athletically and academically.
• Working with the Soccer team through practice, instruction, conditioning and game competition to ensure the most successful program possible.
• Supervising full and/or part-time assistant coaches including hiring, disciplining, or separation decisions and taking full responsibility for training, mentoring and evaluating assistant coach.
• Supervising all scheduling and traveling arrangements for the program.
• Assisting in the marketing and fundraising efforts of the program, the athletic department and the College.
• Overseeing and managing academic performance of team.
• Organizing and maintaining a summer camp to promote the Soccer program, yourself and JCC Athletics.