Assistant Coach, Men''''s So

Position Title:

Assistant Coach, Men''s So

Position Type:

Temporary

About the Role:

The Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) reports directly to the Head Men's Soccer Coach and is responsible for assisting in the organization and administration of the men's soccer program in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University, Horizon League and NCAA.

The Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) must have a commitment to developing a competitive NCAA Division I soccer program, while maintaining an emphasis on the academic success of the student-athlete. The Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) will be expected to assist in administering the program in a manner that promotes the health, safety and welfare of the student-athlete.

Compliance with NCAA rules is of the utmost importance at Northern Kentucky University. As a member of the athletics department staff it is expected that the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) will have a full understanding of the NCAA rules that pertain to the position. It is also expected that the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) will comply with all NCAA rules and if he/she becomes aware, or have reasonable cause to believe, that a violation of a rule has occurred he/she will immediately report it to the Director of Athletics or his/her designee.

The Assistant Men's Soccer Coach (PT) duties include, but not limited to:

• Recruit student-athletes in accordance with NCAA regulations and academic standards, as well as University academic requirements.
• Monitor the academics of the men's soccer student-athletes. Effectively communicate with Athletics Academic Advisor to ensure any academic concerns are being addressed.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of in-season practices, including team and individual workouts.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of out-of-season practices, including individual skill instruction and team workouts, focusing on the development of athletic skills to compete at the Division I level.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of game plans for each game, including development of scouting reports of opponents.
• Complete all necessary compliance forms as required and/or requested by the Athletics Compliance Office.
• Participate in fund raising activities for the men's soccer program and/or Department of Athletics.
• Be actively engaged within the University, as well as the surrounding communities.
• Attend Department of Athletics staff meetings and training as directed by the Director of Athletics.
• Attend NCAA and Horizon League meetings as needed.

Performance Traits:

1. Good organizational skills

2. Good communication skills

3. Good interpersonal skills

4. Display leadership skills

5. Use tact

6. Be motivated

7. Display integrity

8. Be professional

9. Be loyal

10. Use fairness and be equitable in treatment of others

11. Display public relation skills

12. Promotion of program

13. Promptness and attendance

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