Part-time Coach - Womens Soccer

Demonstrated commitment to developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally, with an emphasis on leadership, accountability, teamwork, community engagement, and student success. Overview: As the Womens Soccer coach you will be responsible for providing mentorship, support, and expertise to enhance performance, foster skill development, and promote a positive and collaborative environment.

Overview:

As the Womens Soccer coach you will be responsible for providing mentorship, support, and expertise to enhance performance, foster skill development, and promote a positive and collaborative environment. The ideal coach possesses strong communication skills, leadership qualities, and a passion for helping others succeed. Coach will be expected to create a culture of compliance in all facets of NJCAA Bylaws and Polices. Welfare and safety of student-athletes is a priority.

 

Position requires coaches to be available to coach evenings and weekends and include travel to various competitions.

Responsibilities:

Job Summary: 

1. Player/Team Development:
2. • Assess and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individuals or teams.
   • Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance.
   • Provide constructive feedback to players or team members to facilitate continuous improvement.
3. Leadership and Motivation:
4. • Inspire and motivate players or team members to achieve their full potential.
   • Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration and sportsmanship.
   • Serve as a role model for professionalism and ethical behavior.
5. Communication and Recruitment:
6. • Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members.
   • Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders.
   • Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner.
   • Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information.
7. Player Welfare:
8. • Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players or team members.
   • Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner.
   • Collaborate with relevant medical professionals to ensure the overall well-being of individuals.
9. Game Day Responsibilities:
10. • Plan and execute effective game-day strategies.
    • Provide real-time guidance and adjustments during competitions.
    • Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations.
    • Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed.

Qualifications:

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

1. Demonstrated ability to recruit, evaluate, motivate, and develop student-athletes.
2. Ability to establish positive relationships with student-athletes, coaches, families, high school and club coaches, and community partners.
3. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and foster an inclusive team environment.
4. Strong focus and ability to instill the fundamentals of the game.
5. Demonstrated commitment to developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally, with an emphasis on leadership, accountability, teamwork, community engagement, and student success.
6. Excellent Communication Skills, including motivating and encouraging players.

 

Education & Experience:

1. Associate Degree in Education or related field or comparable work experience.
2. Two years of experience with soccer coaching experience at the high school, club, collegiate, or comparable competitive level.