What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach position at Daemen University?
Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.
The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.
Purpose of Role
Responsible for helping to cover practices and matches as well as to adhere to all Daemen University policies and procedures for employment as a Coach in the Division of Athletics.
About This Opportunity
Joining our Athletics team, the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach will be responsible for the development of the student-athletes in the sport of men's soccer. This includes but is not limited to:
- Coaching goalkeepers throughout practices and matches
- Assist Head Coach with film breakdown and analysis
- Assist in organizing and conducting practice sessions
- Assist with recruitment of prospective student-athletes
- Assist in weight room supervision
- Supervise study tables
- Driving vans for practices and competitions
- $5000 per semester
The ideal candidate will be available in the early morning, late afternoon/evening, and on weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
- Goalkeeper and/or coaching experience on the collegiate level
- Goalkeeping certification