Assistant Athletic Coach at University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida

Job Description:

Job Title:

Assistant Athletic Coach

Position Number:

357290

Requisition Number:

B08802

Position Type:

Administrative

Class Code:

9467

Time-limited through:

N/A

Type of Appointment:

Full-Time

Faculty Position Sub-Type:

N/A

Length of Appointment:

N/A

Internal Recruitment?:

No

Working Hours:

8:00am - 5:00pm plus nights and weekends

Department:

Women's Soccer

Organization:

Athletics, Intercollegiate

Division:

President's Office

College:

N/A

Approved Hiring Salary Range:

Up to $39,000, or as commensurate with experience

Pay Basis:

Annually

Equal Opportunity:

In 2020, the University of North Florida (UNF) received the prestigious INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only application-based national award for U.S. colleges and universities that exhibit an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion across their campuses. In addition, UNF ranked highest among the HEED institutions and was recognized as a 2020 Diversity Champion.


The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.

Carnegie:

UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University's collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF's mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.

Faculty Initiatives:

The University of North Florida promotes the quality and effectiveness of education and strives to maintain the highest standards of academic excellence in all phases of instruction, research/scholarship/creative activity, and service.

General Description / Primary Purpose:

The Assistant Athletic Coach, under the direction of an Assistant Director or above, assists in the design, development and implementation of departmental processes and/or programs. Recommends policies and procedures to ensure effective coordination of departmental programs.

Job Function:

The Assistant Women's Soccer Coach's primary responsibility is the coaching and instruction of the sport of Soccer. Approximately 60% of the Assistant Coach's responsibility is dedicated to the instruction of Soccer through on-field training and classroom training through use of video and other teaching techniques. Approximately 40% of the Assistant Coach's responsibility is recruiting and other administrative duties.
1. Assist in the coaching and instruction of the student-athletes in proper techniques and decision-making in the sport of Soccer.
2. Perform routine daily responsibilities related to the operation of the sports program. Work could include computer data-entry, routine record keeping, and compliance logs required the NCAA. 3. Recruit acceptable student-athletes for the UNF athletic program. Use abilities to identify student-athletes, which are athletically and academically prepared for programs at UNF. 4. Perform other duties as prescribed by head coach. Could include clinic participation; scheduling; coordinating travel arrangement; oversee equipment needs; overseeing team manager or other related functions. 5. Adheres to all institution, conference and NCAA rules and regulations. 6. Reports all known NCAA violations in accordance with institutional, conference and NCAA policies and guidelines.

Percentage Of Time:

100

Marginal Functions:

May assist in other athletic programs as determined by the Athletic Director. Solicitation of outside income for Women's Soccer. Attendance at Osprey Club fund raising projects. Public speaking at civic clubs, etc. to promote the overall athletic program. It is an expectation of the Athletic Director that coaches and administrative/support staff will support, to a reasonable extent, the activities of sports within the total program via attendance at scheduled events.

Required Qualifications:

This position requires either (a) Master's degree from an
acceptable accredited institution in a directly related area of specialization; (b) Bachelor's degree from an
acceptable accredited institution in a directly related area of specialization and two years of experience directly related to the job functions; or (c ) 6 years of direct experience.

Faculty Position Required Qualifications:

NA

Departmental Requirements:

Coaching experience at the Division I level is preferred along with collegiate playing experience.

Statement(s) of Understanding Definition:

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.


The holder of this position is responsible for any NCAA and Atlantic Sun Conference
bylaws and guidelines that a member of the UNF Athletic Compliance Department
provides in addition to all UNF regulations. The individual must also assure that NCAA,
Conference and UNF regulations are followed to the best of their knowledge and any violations thereof are reported to UNF Athletic Compliance.


Campus Security Authority (CSA) This position has been designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). This position has been designated as a CSA because it involves significant responsibility for student and campus activities and/or responsibility for campus security. As such, any person in this position must report to the University Police Department a crime or an incident that might be a crime that he/she becomes aware of. This position has a reporting requirement because the University believes that your responsibility for students, campus activities and/or campus security will make you someone members of the University community will see as an authority figure and someone to whom they can seek help. A CSA is not expected to investigate or determine whether a criminal incident actually took place. A CSAs responsibility is a duty to report. All positions designated as CSAs are required to complete an online or in-person training session. For more information concerning the training sessions or CSAs, please contact the University Police Department at (904) 620-2800 or the Office of the General Counsel at (904) 620-2828.


The holder of this position is designated as a "Responsible Employee" pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual
misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student,
employee, contractor, or visitor to the University's Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator.

Required Licensure or Certification:

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) First Aid

Machines/Equipment used regularly:

Equipment used to coach collegiate soccer.

Anticipated Start Date:

05/27/2024

Job Posting Date:

04/26/2024

Application Review Date:

04/29/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Point of Contact Information:

Eric Faulconer, eric.faulconer@unf.edu

Hiring Official:

Eric Faulconer

Location if not Jacksonville:

Jacksonville

Special Instructions:

Applicants must complete an online application, as well as upload supplemental documents, at
www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or upload all the required documents will not be considered for this position. Once you submit both your completed application and uploaded documents you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Eric Faulconer at eric.faulconer@unf.edu.

Quicklink:

https://www.unfjobs.org/postings/27513

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