What are the responsibilities and job description for the Florida Atlantic - Sport Club Coach position at Florida Atlantic Sports?
Role Overview: We are seeking coaches to support Florida Atlantic University’s club sports teams based in Boca Raton, Florida. Coaches will lead or assist with training sessions, game preparation, and overall team development while helping student-athletes improve their skills and performance. Coaches are expected to help foster a positive team culture, mentor student-athletes, and support the team’s leadership in maintaining organized and competitive programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and organize team training sessions and practices
- Assist with game strategy, preparation, and player development Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes Promote teamwork, discipline, and a positive team environment Support club leadership with scheduling, logistics, and communication
- Ensure adherence to league guidelines and club policies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience coaching or participating in the relevant sport
- Knowledge of sport-specific rules, techniques, and strategies
- Strong communication and leadership skills Passion for mentorship, player development, and team culture Previous coaching experience at the club, high school, or university level is preferred
*Club Officers have final decision authority regarding coaching positions and may determine additional stipends or agreements based on team decisions. These positions are officially affiliated with Florida Atlantic University but operate strictly as volunteer roles within the club team and coaches are not state employees. Any appointments are contingent on the completion of a background check as well as other team specific requirements and certifications.
List of Teams
- Archery
- Baseball
- Cheer
- Climbing
- Equestrian
- Esports
- Fencing
- Figure Skating
- Flag Football (Women)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Ice Hockey (Men)
- Kohesion
- Step
- Lacrosse (Men)
- Lacrosse (Women)
- Pickleball
- Rugby (Men)
- Soccer (Men)
- Soccer (Women)
- Softball
- Surf
- Taekwondo
- Tennis
- Volleyball (Men)
- Volleyball (Women)
- Water Polo (Men)
- Water Polo (Women)
- Water Skiing