Head Women's Flag Football

DESCRIPTION:

The Head Women’s Flag Football Coach is directly responsible to the Athletic Director in all matters related to the operation of this program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching proper skills and skill development to student-athletes.

• Design and implement technical schemes and game plans for student-athletes and thus have a great deal of independent discretion and judgment as to the manner and method of teaching.

• Evaluation of game and practice film with student-athletes.

• Instruction of student-athletes during practice sessions and games.

• Proper care and routine maintenance of equipment and uniforms.

• Securing team travel arrangements.

• Recruitment of student-athletes, which includes off-campus contacts and evaluations as well as on-campus visits and evaluations.

• Responsible for supervising graduate assistants and work-study students.

• Teaching student-athletes positive Christian life skills.

• Set vision and culture for the program.

• Delegate and manage duties to assistant coaches.

• Fundraising for the program.

• Any other duties assigned by the Athletic Director.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.

• Experience as a player or coach required.

• Supports NGU’s mission statement and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with a biblical model.

• Affirm an understanding of the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.

• Affirm understanding of the University’s Statement on Human Flourishing.

• Agree to abide by the employee handbooks, including community standards agreements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Mobility and ability to demonstrate basic flag football skills, instruct a flag football practice, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, and lift flag football equipment or other items of 50 pounds.

• Hearing well enough to communicate with students and co-workers.

• Visual ability to drive, read, and use a computer.

• Communication with students well enough to dictate instructions.

• Cognitive/Emotional – ability to critically think and concentrate.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

• The position is a full-time position in Athletics. The Head Women’s Flag Football Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director.

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Coaches are required to work according to team schedules for practice, games, travel, and maintain normal office hours. During 2026-2027 school year, the expectation is focused on recruiting the inaugural team.

TRAVEL:

• Travel is required for games, recruiting, and attending required conference meetings.

Mobility and ability to demonstrate basic flag football skills, instruct a flag football practice, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, and lift flag football equipment or other items of 50 pounds.

Hearing well enough to communicate with students and co-workers.

Visual ability to drive, read, and use a computer.

Communication with students well enough to dictate instructions.

Cognitive/Emotional – ability to critically think and concentrate.