Club Sports Women's Assistant Flag Football Coach

Position Summary

The Women’s Assistant Flag Football Coach is responsible for supporting the head coach with duties related to the team. This is a part-time position that will run from September 1st to May 15th of each academic year.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of practice plans, game strategies, and overall team management.  
• Focus on the skill development of athletes, offering individual and group instruction tailored to improve performance.  
• Aid in identifying and recruiting talented players, attending games, and evaluating potential recruits. 
• Help manage the team during games, contribute to strategic decisions, and ensure effective communication among players and coaches.  
• Assist with logistical aspects such as scheduling, travel arrangements, equipment management, and compliance with league and school regulations. 
• Provide guidance and support to athletes on and off the field, fostering a positive and motivating environment.  
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, support injury prevention and management efforts, and promote overall athlete well-being. 
• Facilitate clear and effective communication between players, coaches, and support staff. 
• Represent the team in community events, fostering good public relations and building support of the program.
• Foster strong, professional relationships with league representatives and officials, consistently demonstrating positive sportsmanship and conduct that reflects the University’s mission and values.
• Other duties assigned.  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1-3 years of coaching experience at the high school, prep, junior, or collegiate level 
• Must be willing and available to work nights and weekends, as the majority of games are Friday-Sunday 
• Possess experience working with diverse staff, including college-age students 
• Must maintain coaching certification or have the ability to acquire certification
• CPR/First Aid Certification

Unusual Working Conditions

Must be willing and available to work nights and weekends, as the majority of games are Friday-Sunday 

Pre-Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.