Head Women's Soccer - North Greenville University

Tigerville, South Carolina, POSITION SUMMARY:

The Head Coach for Women’s Soccer reports to the Athletic Director and will work all aspects of the Women’s program. This position will lead with the day-to-day operations of the Women’s Soccer program and will help ensure to follow the policies and procedures following NCAA, Conference Carolinas, and institutional regulations.

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 ability to demonstrate basic soccer skills, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, lift 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 Soccer 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.

TRAVEL:

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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    Teaching proper skills and skill development to student-athletes. •    Design and implement strategies to student-athletes and thus have a great deal of independent discretion and judgement as to the manner and method of teaching. •    Instruction of student-athletes during practice and meets •    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  Full Benefits package