Assistant Coach, Football (Part Time)

About willamette university

• Willamette University, founded in 1842, is a nationally-renowned private university enrolling 2800 students across five colleges. Our historic campus, adjacent to the Oregon State Capitol, hosts a distinguished undergraduate liberal arts college in Salem, Oregon. Our downtown Portland campus is home to the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA). We offer a wide range of professional graduate programs, including Oregon’s top-ranked MBA program, the Northwest’s oldest law school, as well as MA/MFA programs at PNCA and master’s degrees in data science and computer science. Willamette University provides a high-value and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our Benefits Summary includes options for health, dental, life insurance, retirement, substantial paid time off, tuition and more. If you need assistance applying for a job or have any questions on recruitment at Willamette, please contact our HR Department, hr@willamette.edu or call us at 503-370-6210. POSITION SUMMARY Willamette Football seeks two part-time Assistant Coaches for defensive backs and wide receivers. Assistant coaches will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of running a football program. The assistant coaches will help coach workouts, practices, and competitions, and work with player development. RESPONSIBILITIES Instruct, teach, and coach student-athletes during practices and competition Conduct video analysis of games and practice that will be used for teaching and preparation Work with staff members on the game plan Identify and recruit potential team members Retain current team members Responsible use of Social Media as a recruitment tool Coordinate other assigned administrative tasks such as video, team travel, and equipment as assigned by the head coach QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position A demonstrated commitment to inclusion, equity, and social justice with experience providing support and advocacy for historically marginalized groups. Experience with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Hudl, and ARMS. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Superior time management and organizational skills. Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of and adherence to University policies, particularly as they apply to student safety and hazing. Must be able to successfully articulate the values of a liberal arts education and the role intercollegiate athletics plays in the development of student-athletes. Ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of people in a manner that positively portrays the University and its programs, personnel, and philosophies. Thorough knowledge of and adherence to all applicable NCAA Div. III and Conference rules as they apply to the activities and programs within the incumbent's designated sport. Previous coaching or high-level playing experience preferred Typical Work Schedule Tuesday through Friday, 4 - 7 pm Weekend work is common during the season This position is 9-month, 20 hours a week.