Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer Women's Soccer, Rose Hill Fordham University
Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City. Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools.
•Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. •We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents. •A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan. •As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers. •As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 2 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year. •University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.
Position Summary Reporting to the Head Coach, Women’s Soccer, the Assistant Coach will assist in the coaching, teaching, recruiting, organization, and planning of all practices and games for the women’s soccer program.
This position requires frequent travel, as well as evening and weekend hours.
Essential Functions •Assists in skill instruction and student-athlete development both on and off the field. •Coordinates, identifies, evaluates, and recruits quality student-athletes in compliance with University, Atlantic 10, and NCAA regulations and policies. •Assists the head coach with administrative operations as needed. •Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10, and University rules and regulations.
Additional Functions •Attends fundraising and community service events upon request to support the program. •Operates University-owned or leased vehicles to transport students, staff, and/or equipment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and insurance requirements.
Required Qualifications: Education and Experience •Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 1 year experience as a soccer coach or student-athlete or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills •High level organizational skills. •Demonstrated commitment and motivation to building a successful program. •Strong interpersonal and communication skills. •Understanding of video technology, game breakdown and social media. •Working knowledge of PC & Mac computer applications. •Understanding and knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. •Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Preferred Qualifications •Coaching experience in an NCAA program. •Valid Driver’s License.
Minimum Starting Salary: $50,000
Maximum Starting Salary: $53,000
Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.
ABOUT FORDHAM Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
