Summary: Under the daily supervision of the head coach, the Assistant Coach is also responsible for the recruitment, retention, spiritual development, and academic success of student-athletes. In addition to coaching, this position aids with the Head Coach in areas including travel, budget, scheduling, and fundraising. The assistant coach will be responsible for maintaining compliance with and must have knowledge of all NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas, and University rules and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Functions in Assisting the Head Coach:

• Conduct programs in accordance with the NCAA regulations, Conference Carolinas guidelines, and within the philosophy of Emmanuel University.
• Provide a positive atmosphere that promotes a sense of fairness, organization, commitment, motivation, accomplishment, and fun.
• Accept responsibility for the behavior of the team during practices, contests, and any other team related activities.
• Teach, assist, and instruct aspects of strength and conditioning.
• Teach, assist, and instruct aspects of nutrition.
• Teach, assist, and instruct aspects of player development.
• Teach, assist, and instruct aspects of achieving high academic performance.
• All other duties as assigned by the head coach

• Stay current concerning rule changes, training techniques, and game strategies in their respective sports.
• Keep accurate records of student-athlete participation, and general team data.
• Develop and implement strategies for recruiting exceptional student-athletes to attend Emmanuel University.

  This position is ideal for the person looking to start a career as a collegiate soccer coach. Applicants must be eligible for work in the US. This position does not qualify for employment sponsorship.

  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  Bachelor’s degree required. Coaching experience at a club or high school preferred and/or collegiate playing experience. The candidate must be self-motivated and should agree to uphold and support the mission of the institution and be able to mentor, organize, and motivate their student athletes.

  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

  Knowledge and understanding of coaching, recruiting, and program administration. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Thorough knowledge of all aspects of the game of soccer. Must demonstrate strong work ethic, customer service, and strong communication skills.

  HOW TO APPLY:
  Please respond via email (preferred) by attaching the following:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Personal Testimony:  An explanation of the applicant's relationship with God through the Lord Jesus Christ, including a brief account of accepting Christ as personal savior, church membership, and current church involvements.
  • List of at least three (3) Professional References:  One of the three references must to be from a current pastor or someone who can speak to your Christian walk personally and/or in the workplace.

  No applications will be considered until ALL application documents have been received.

  Email Application file to: 

  Director of Human Resources at hr@eu.edu.  

  Questions regarding the position specifics should be directed to: 

  Head Coach, Ged O'Connor at ged.oconnor@eu.edu 

  Review of applications will begin immediately.

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  About Emmanuel University

  Who we are: Emmanuel University is a private, four-year Christian college with an Evangelical, Pentecostal foundation. Committed to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, Emmanuel University was founded in 1919 by the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. What drives us: Emmanuel University is a community of Christ-centered higher learning that integrates faith, learning, and living within a biblical worldview and fosters spiritual, intellectual, and professional growth. Emmanuel’s Mission Statement and Core Values are paramount in the recruitment and hiring of our employees. To learn more about Emmanuel College, and find out if you have what it takes to become an Emmanuel Lion, check out the “About Us” page on our website at eu.edu. Where we are: Conveniently located near Athens and Atlanta, GA and Anderson, SC. Emmanuel is located in the beautiful piedmont area of Northeast Georgia. Emmanuel sits on an attractive 150-acre campus in a secure setting surrounded by state parks and other attractions nearby.

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