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Oklahoma Panhandle State University Looking for Head Women’s Soccer Coach Full Time
POSITION AVAILABLE: July 1, 2022
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for all aspects in
leading a competitive NAIA soccer program and provide the necessary leadership and to plan, organize, and to carry out the objectives of the
university athletic program.
JOB DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Develop and execute recruitment and
retention of quality student athletes including but not limited to: off-campus evaluation, contacts, organization of on-campus visits, and
tryouts.
2. Build and sustain positive relationships with student-athletes, former players, faculty, alumni, staff, media, boosters,
and the community.
3. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to implement effective coaching theory, strategies, and techniques
appropriate for college athletes.
4. Work effectively with student athletes of varying abilities, socio-economic, and cultural
backgrounds to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork.
5. Responsible for inventory, selection and care of equipment and proper
care of the school facilities including Anchor D Stadium.
6. Manage the team budget and put together a competitive schedule in line
with that budget.
7. Communicate effectively with team members, recruits, and administration.
8. Emphasize academic success
and service to all team members.
9. Motivate and mentor collegiate student-athletes
10. Advise and instruct student-athletes
on skill development.
11. Scouting of opponents and instructing team on the strategies that will be implemented.
12. Commit to
all NAIA, Sooner Athletic Conference, and Oklahoma Panhandle State University Athletics Department policies and procedures. Advise
student-athletes in their day to day activities.
13. Maintain a good working relationship with all athletic coaches and staff
regarding facility use and condition.
14. Responsible for team fundraising activities and maintaining quota numbers.
15. Must
have a strong work ethic and lead by example.
16. Must be a professional, credible and respected representative of the institution
internally and in the community.
17. Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible.
18. Must
be able to lift more than 50-lb. objects; frequent bending, stooping, and walking.
19. Ability to work various hours, including
nights and weekends throughout the year for practice, games and recruiting.
20. Be able to transport team to the contests, and be
responsible for their well-being.
21. Could be exposed to a variety of weather conditions.
22. Other duties as assigned by the
Athletic Director or designee.
The omission of specific statement of duties does not exclude them from the position if the
work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous
successful coaching experience and/or playing experience. Ability to work various hours, including nights and weekends throughout the year
for practice, games and recruiting. Excellent written/oral communication, as well as demonstrate strong organizational skills.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree
preferred.
OPSU is an AA/EE/E-Verify employer committed to diversity. This institution, in compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable federal laws and regulations, and to the extent required by law, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, and educational services. Inquiries concerning the application of these programs should be made to Director of Human Resources, OPSU, PO Box 430, Goodwell, OK 73939, (580) 349-1574.
