Job Information
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY Assistant Women's Soccer Coach in Saint Louis, Missouri
Job Description
Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
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Job Summary
Under general direction, is responsible to assist with the management of a competitive NCAA Division I athletic program; assists with conditioning, practices, recruiting, travel arrangements, and student managers.
Job Duties
Assists head coach in running team practices; assists in teaching offensive and defensive concepts; oversees drills; provides group and one-on-one instruction; assists in player development; remains informed on student athlete's academic progress.
Performs recruiting related activities: contacts high school players through written or verbal means of communication; travels to various high schools to scout games; assesses the skills and abilities of potential student athletes; views and assesses high school game films, and provides feedback to head coach.
Makes travel arrangements for the team and coaching staff for games played at other institutions; schedules departure and arrival times; makes reservations for hotel accommodations; provides information to visiting coaches.
Oversees the activity of student managers; ensures assigned duties are completed.
Assists in overseeing the conditioning and weight training program; ensures student athletes' progress and adherence to the activities which comprise the program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of a specific sport's concepts/strategies and NCAA rules and regulations
Knowledge of physical conditioning techniques and weight training
Knowledge of basic statistics
Recruiting skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Interpersonal/human relations skills
Organizational/planning skills
Leadership and motivational skills
Ability to assess athletic talent
Ability to serve as a positive role model
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree; supplemented with two (2) years of playing/coaching experience on the high school, collegiate, or professional level.
Function
Coaches
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20
Saint Louis University is an equalopportunity/affirmativeaction employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 977-5847.