Offensive Line Coach

POSITION SUMMARY:

Job Family Group: Administrative and Professional
Division/Department: Presidents Office/ Athletics
Compensation Range: $4,000 monthly or $48,000 annually at 1.0 FTE
FLSA Status: Exempt
Appointment Basis: 12-month
Time Type: Full-time
Benefits Eligible: Yes/No
Renewable/Non-renewable/Grants/Limited Duration: Renewable
This position must possess and maintain a current, valid Driver License: Yes
This position is designated as a critical, security-sensitive or safety-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal Background Check: Yes
Lead Work/Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
Work Location Type: On-campus
Work Hours: Hours vary
Worker Status: Must be able to legally work in the United States without visa sponsorship

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:

• Each applicant is required to provide (as attachments to the online application) the following supplemental documents: (1) a letter providing some detail of the applicant’s qualifications and interest in the position; and (2) current resume/CV. - PLEASE NOTE - during the application process, you will be prompted to attach these documents in the area titled "Resume." Please either combine ALL documents into ONE attachment, OR upload each item separately in this section. Failure to upload ALL of the required documents may disqualify application from consideration.
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POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The purpose of the position of Assistant Coach Offensive Line is to work under the direction of the Head Football Coach to maintain and enhance the program’s success as a regional and National contender and carry that success into the classroom and beyond. This position will assist in organizing and facilitating aspects of the offensive unit and assist in the overall football program, which may include recruitment of qualified, gifted student-athletes, assist in fund-raising; and retention of student athletes.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 2 years of coaching experience

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s Degree
• Previous collegiate coaching experience

Essential Functions

Duties - The following examples are typical work activities that are meant to illustrate the general range of work functions and are not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive:

(55%) Duties Include

• Assist in all aspects of the football offensive unit but especially Offensive Line play. Game plans run game and pass protection with Offensive Coordinator and staff.

(55%) Duties Include

• Assist in all aspects of the football offensive unit but especially offensive line play. Game plans run game and pass protection with Offensive Coordinator and staff.

(15%) Duties Include

• Assist in all the overall program operations including but not limited to fund-raising, off- and pre- season conditioning, recruitment, retention of gifted student-athletes, and public relation functions of the program.

(20%) Duties Include

• Evaluate own and opposite team capabltities of determine game strategy. Assess the evaluate individual player’s skills and assigns positions appropriately. Instructs players in the appropriate techniques of the various positions and the game.

(10%) Duties Include

• May teach a maximum of three PEA credits per year. These can be three one-credit courses or one three-credit course. Courses are graded and evaluated

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills; demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing.