Job Description

Department

ATHLETICS (EA-ATHL-IUEAA)

Department Information

Indiana University (IU) East, a regional campus of Indiana University, offers residents of eastern Indiana, western Ohio, and beyond a broad range of bachelor's degrees and selected master's degrees and certificates through its traditional main campus in Richmond, off-campus sites, and online program options. IU East values a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and intellectual perspectives among its faculty, staff, and students and in its contributions to the cultural and economic development of the communities it serves.

Job Summary

• Report directly to the Head Coach or Athletic Director.
• Support coaching operations.
  • Contribute to a variety of aspects of the assigned sport, including contacting prospective student-athletes, coordinating and hosting campus visits for recruits, and assisting with coaching and supervision during practices and matches.
• Recruit student-athletes.
  • Proactively identify and recruit quality student-athletes by calling, emailing and visiting Coaches, Athletic Directors, and prospective student-athletes. Attend events and promote IU East as an exceptional academic and athletic opportunity.
• Provide coaching and supervision.
  • Assist with practice planning, skill instruction, and game-day operations. May be responsible for specific coaching areas or general team support as determined by the Head Coach.
• Provide cross-team support.
  • Serve as a resource for other Athletic programs as needed. This may include temporary assistance or supervision at practices or matches, as requested by the Athletic Director or Assistant Athletic Director.
• Provide departmental assistance.
  • Support additional Athletic department operations and initiatives as assigned to help advance the success of the department and its student-athletes.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 1 year of coaching soccer or collegiate playing experience

Preferred

• College playing experience
• Goalkeeping experience

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Valid driver's license with the ability to be insured by Indiana University
• Certification in basic first aid

Preferred

• American Heart Instructor Certification in CPR

SKILLS

Required

• A strong commitment to the student-athlete concept and a working knowledge of the NAIA rules and regulations
• Proficient communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• Ability to carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to adhere to all policies, rules, and regulations of the university, the River State Conference, and the NAIA
• Ability to recruit, coach, and teach highly talented student-athletes
• Ability to work evenings and weekends

Working Conditions / Demands

All duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of affiliated national, regional, and state intercollegiate athletic associations, the NAIA and the University. The Assistant Coach will not engage in any outside activities in television, radio, clothing or shoe sponsorship, internet, or camps, unless those activities are expressly approved in writing and in advance by the Athletic Director.

Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

Work Location

IU East Campus

2325 Chester Boulevard

Richmond, Indiana

This is an in-person position.

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

Posting Disclaimer

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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