Responsibilities:

1. Provide individual and team instruction to student-athletes on rules and fundamentals, pre-competition activities, skill attainment, techniques and methods required to demonstrate satisfactory performance in a safe manner and team concepts that are specific to team needs.
2. Provide individualized coaching, tutoring and mentoring to student-athletes, including preparatory work. Assess student-athletes skill attainment demonstrated during practice, competition and in film.
3. Review video of opponent performance and subsequently design individual and team instruction for AIC student-athletes. Determine specific daily practice activities that are organized, creative and valuable for the student-athletes.
4. Keep informed of modern trends, techniques and strategies; transferring the knowledge in the development and implementation of game strategy and position assignments.
5. Supervise, coordinate, and evaluate practice sessions and related activities with proper attention to players and their physical well-being.
6. Attend workshops and training sessions for the purpose of researching methods to provide student-athletes with training and instruction on: rules, fundamentals, team concepts, physical health, safety, skill attainment, conference and NCAA rules and regulations.

Requirements:

1. Bachelors degree or Masters preferred.
2. 3-5 years coaching experience.
3. Ability to pass NCAA recruiting exam within 90 days of employment. Shall maintain current certification in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator (AED) use.
4. A strong teaching/playing/coaching background in the sport with the ability to provide high level instruction.
5. Must have a strong commitment to the academic success of the student-athlete. Manage and treat, student-athletes professionally, respectfully, and courteously.
6. Understanding of NCAA Division II rules and regulations.
7. Exceptional leadership and strong organizational ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Strong teamwork and supports departmental efforts through collaborative measures and sharing knowledge with others.
8. A valid, insurable driver's license is required, with ability to travel.
9. Ability to represent the philosophy and educational goals of American International College in a thorough and professional manner.
10. Understands, values and respect diversity within the team and fosters an inclusive and supportive environment.