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West Liberty University

Assistant Football Coach

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What they do

A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$41,257 / year median in West Virginia

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Welcome to West Liberty University!
Mission Statement:
West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support, we empower students toward scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity.
The Opportunity:
West Liberty University is seeking applications for an Assistant Football Coach. The Assistant Football Coach under the guidance of the Head Coach, the assistant performs responsible program building tasks including planning, coaching, recruiting, managing and supporting the Football program. The Assistant Coach is also responsible for managing various aspects of the football team, which could include but are not limited to strength and conditioning, practicing, scheduling, and student athlete retention. Job responsibilities require the ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgement based on an understanding of organizational policies and objectives. This position exercises judgment in prioritizing, planning, and organizing own work within time, process, and results requirements; has some flexibility to modify workflow based on need and circumstances. Decisions made address non-routine questions and situations, requiring investigation and/ or research of precedents.
TEMPORARY STIPEND PAY POSITION
Essential Functions of the position: Position Coach (as assigned by Head Coach) Equipment Game planning Practice planning Academic coordinator/advisor Opponent film break-down/tendencies Recruit information organizer (including social media to recruits) HUDL systems operator Conduct out of season conditioning Player development skill sessions Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related field One year of relevant to high school, college or junior college coaching experience One year of Collegiate coaching experience
Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge, skills required in the area of collegiate athletics Ability to work with limited supervision Excellent computer skills Knowledge of database management Knowledge of email and mail merge programs Good presentation skills Ability to multitask Perform all duties assigned by the head coach Why you should apply: Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card. For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit
Wheeling:
Live Here - Weelunk West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at hr@westliberty.edu. West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment. West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.