What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Flag Football Coach position at NORTH GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY?
POSITION: HEAD WOMEN’S FLAG FOOTBALL COACH
North Greenville University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Head Women’s Flag Football Coach. Acceptable candidates must be enthusiastic, possess a strong work ethic, a valid driver's license, functional computer skills, and experience in playing and/or coaching flag football at the collegiate, high school, club, or competitive level.
North Greenville University is an NCAA Division II institution and a member of Conference Carolinas.
DESCRIPTION:
The Head Women’s Flag Football Coach is directly responsible to the Athletic Director in all matters related to the operation of this program.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaching proper skills and skill development to student-athletes.
- Design and implement technical schemes and game plans for student athletes and thus have a great deal of independent discretion and judgment as to the manner and method of teaching.
- Evaluation of game and practice film with student athletes.
- Instruction of student athletes during practice sessions and games.
- Proper care and routine maintenance of equipment and uniforms.
- Securing team travel arrangements.
- Recruitment of student-athletes, which includes off-campus contacts and evaluations as well as on campus visits and evaluations.
- Responsible for supervising graduate assistants and work-study students.
- Teaching student athletes positive Christian life skills.
- Set vision and culture for the program.
- Delegate and manage duties to assistant coaches.
- Fundraising for the program.
- Any other duties assigned by the Athletic Director.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Mobility and ability to demonstrate basic flag football skills, instruct a flag football practice, move for 2 hours during practice sessions, and lift flag football equipment or other items of 50 pounds.
- Hearing well enough to communicate with students and co-workers.
- Visual ability to drive, read, and use a computer.
- Communication with students well enough to dictate instructions.
- Cognitive/Emotional – ability to critically think and concentrate.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
This position during 2026-2027 school year, the expectation is focused on recruiting the inaugural team and will be a part-time position. It will begin as a full-time position in Athletics during the 2027-2028 school year. The Head Women’s Flag Football Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Coaches are required to work according to team schedules for practice, games, travel, and maintain normal office hours.
TRAVEL:
Travel is required for games, recruiting, and attending required conference meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience as a player or coach required.
- Supports NGU’s mission statement and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with a biblical model.
- Affirm an understanding, and not advocate against, the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.
- Affirm understanding of the University’s Statement on Human Flourishing.
- Agree to abide by the employee handbooks, including community standards agreements.