Assistant Football Coach
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(2/12/2019 11:49 AM)
Number of Openings 1
Position Number 300330
Campus
St Paul
Department/Unit Athletics
FLSA Status Exempt/Salaried
Employment Type Full-Time Staff
Assigned Months per Year 12
Benefits Eligible Yes

OVERVIEW

OVERVIEW

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Football Coach position within the Athletics Department.

Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission statement.

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY

The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes:

• Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependents upon eligibility
• A generous Employer retirement contribution of 9.4% of annual salary upon eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision options
• Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D benefits

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for, but not limited to: Special Teams Coordinator, Assistant Football Coach, and Assistant Recruiting Coordinator. Recruiting & travel including the oversight of all special teams responsibilities, schemes and personal placement, offense or defense position coaching, web-based recruiting database, local priority recruiting area, working closely with prospective student athletes through the admissions process, organizing recruiting visit weekends in both winter and summer, placement of assistant coaches on all special teams, role in career development program within the organization, allocation of recruitment resources and attending recruiting camps. Individual recruiting emphasis on upper Midwest, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Chicago. Primary coaching responsibilities are either offense or defense skill positions. Specific emphasis on daily administrative duties as assigned by head coach.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Recruitment of student-athletes, including travel
• Teaching individual skill development and technique
• Organize, administer and demonstrate aspects of team practice
• Assist in practice and game strategy
• Daily administrative duties for all aspects of the program
• Other duties as assigned by head coach

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Three years of relevant sports/coaching experience to include experience playing and/or coaching and recruiting at the collegiate level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

HOW TO APPLY

On the University of St. Thomas Jobs page, follow the instructions to complete an online application which includes uploading a resume and copy/pasting a job specific cover letter.

In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires consent and successful completion of a background screening.

The University of St. Thomas, Minnesota Human Resources Department advertises the official job listing on its website at www.stthomas.edu/jobs.

The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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