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POSITION:                          Head Men’s and Head Women's Soccer Coaches - Full-Time – Lufkin

EMPLOYMENT DATE:        Until Filled

It is the intent of the basic job requirements, duties, and responsibilities that these minimum requirements should therefore, be referred to as a guide for, rather than a limitation to the services required.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The positionz will report directly to the Athletic Director and functionally to the Dean of Arts and Education for job responsibilities and other College related activities as outlined in the Policies and Procedures Manual. Essential duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage and direct the Men’s and Women's Soccer programs;
• Develop participants as scholars, athletes, and citizens;
• Ensure that all players meet NJCAA, Region XIV, and Angelina College eligibility requirements;
• Keep up-to-date statistics and forward statistics to the appropriate entity;
• Make all arrangements for team travel and recruiting;
• Develop a fall and spring schedule;
• Develop a recruitment plan and actively recruit student-athletes;
• Actively enhance community relations and fan-base development;
• Conduct camps to provide community service to the youth in the College’s service area;
• Track the progress of each player in all classes and academic program completion;
• Develop practice schedules;
• Teach the fundamentals skills and drills;
• Develop a weight training and fitness program;
• Foster a teamwork environment with the Head Women’s Soccer Coach;
• Develop and implement a study hall for all students on the team to attend;
• Establish and maintain an ethical and moral code of behavior and living expectations of the players on and off campus; and
• Serve as an instructor in the PHED Program.

CONTRACT & SALARY:

10.5 month contracts with overload pay. Salary assigned according to salary schedule in addition to excellent employee benefits. Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States must be verified for the successful candidate.

SCHEDULE:

A letter of interest, completed application form, a resume, and college transcripts are required for an applicant to be considered. Please visit the Angelina College portal at https://myac.angelina.edu/ICS/AC_Employment/ to apply. Screening of qualified applicants will begin and continue until the position is filled. This is a security sensitive position and an appropriate background investigation will be made on applicants being strongly considered for the position.

Angelina College is a great place to work and Lufkin is a great place to live! From the arts to the outdoors, Lufkin offers a wide variety of entertainment activities. We have many parks and our residents enjoy spending time walking and biking on the beautiful Azalea Trail. Golfers have a choice of four different courses. Lake Sam Rayburn provides opportunities for fishing and boating. Families often enjoy spending a day at Ellen Trout Zoo. For those who prefer shopping and dining, Lufkin has a wide variety of shops and restaurants offering everything from antiques to clothing and home-style cooking to fine dining. Our downtown area offers quaint boutiques and is the scene of many community events. Spending a day at a museum doesn’t require a long drive to the big city. Lufkin is home to the Museum of East Texas, the Texas Forestry Museum, and the Naranjo Natural History Museum. The arts come alive with organizations like Angelina Arts Alliance, which hosts the performing arts from around the world.

With all that it offers in recreation and entertainment, Lufkin really is a great place to live.

Angelina College is a comprehensive community college of 5,200 students located in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, and serving twelve counties of East Texas. Lufkin is a city of 38,000 people, situated about 120 miles northeast of Houston, 112 miles southwest of Shreveport, Louisiana, and 165 miles southeast of Dallas.

Angelina College reserves the right to extend search or not offer position advertised.

ANGELINA COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Three (3) years directly related to the duties and responsibilities.

Preferred:

• Eighteen (18) graduate hours in physical education or liberal arts.
• Public service oriented while fostering good relationships with faculty/staff/students and community.
• Ability to supervise and train employees including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.

Special Demands:

• Physical Demands
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

• Work Environment
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Expectations:

• Must possess the ability to interact with a diverse student population.
• Must possess the ability to promote a positive work environment among colleagues.
• Must possess interpersonal and communication skills.

About Angelina College

Angelina College is a comprehensive community college of 5,200 students located in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, and serving twelve counties of East Texas. Lufkin is a city of 38,000 people, situated about 120 miles northeast of Houston, 112 miles southwest of Shreveport, Louisiana, and 165 miles southeast of Dallas.

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