Club Sports Women's Assistant Flag Football Coach

Sacred Heart University

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Foster strong, professional relationships with league representatives and officials, consistently demonstrating positive sportsmanship and conduct that reflects the University's mission and values. Position SummaryThe Women's Assistant Flag Football Coach is responsible for supporting the head coach with duties related to the team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfield, CT

    Description

    Position SummaryThe 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 preferred1-3 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 ability to acquire certificationCPR/First Aid Certification

    Unusual Working ConditionsMust be willing and available to work nights and weekends, as the majority of games are Friday-SundayPre-Employment Requirements

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

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