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Assistant Football Coach - PT

Union College Career Center in Becker Hall·Schenectady, New York

$17 - $17/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 3 days ago
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Assist the Head Coach in developing and leading a competitive Division III football program. Responsibilities include recruiting prospective student-athletes, coaching players, and ensuring academic success and NCAA compliance.

Under the direction of the Head Football Coach organizes, develops, and leads a highly competitive Division III football program in support of the mission and core values of Union College.

The position includes secondary duties within the athletic department.

The football program is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and the Liberty League.

Union College sponsors 27 intercollegiate sports, 25 in Division III, with Ice Hockey competing at Division I.

Job Title: Assistant Football Coach Supervisor: Head Football Coach Pay status and classification: Non-exempt, regular part-time.

This is a 10-month position.

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance or visa sponsorship.

Position Purpose: Under the direction of the Head Football Coach organizes, develops, and leads a highly competitive Division III football program in support of the mission and core values of Union College.

The position includes secondary duties within the athletic department.

The football program is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and the Liberty League.

Union College sponsors 27 intercollegiate sports, 25 in Division III, with Ice Hockey competing at Division I.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Recruitment: Assists in recruiting and retaining top prospective student athletes who are fully engaged in the mission of Union College.

Collaborates with the head coach and admissions department to arrange on-campus visits for all prospective student-athletes and their families.

Ensures compliance with all recruitment policies and procedures.

Coaching

Demonstrates effective teaching methods and possesses excellent leadership. Partners with the athletics trainer to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all participants. Analyzes practice and game film using HUDL Focus software.

Student-Athlete

Development: Works proactively with campus stakeholders to ensure the academic success of student-athletes. Mentors student-athletes.

Administration

Supports aspects designated by the head coach of the football program adhering to NCAA, league, and department compliance. Pitches in to assist colleagues as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and/or a combination of relevant education, training, certifications, and/or work experience. Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Ability to lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.), and stand, bend and stoop for extended periods of time. Must possess or obtain a valid New York State driver’s license. Thorough understanding and working knowledge of federal, state, local, and NCAA, rules, policies and procedures. Strong oral and written communication skills, including attention to detail. Effective computer skills for recruiting and game analysis software. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Able to exercise exceptional judgment, ensure strict confidentiality, and demonstrate outstanding professionalism in a range of situations. Able to support, contribute to, and strengthen a vibrant, culturally diverse, and inclusive learning community of students, alumni, faculty, and fellow professionals.

Preferred Qualifications

Defensive coaching experience of the DB, LB, or Safety positions and/or playing experience at the college level preferred.

Compensation

The expected hourly rate for this position is $16.50. Except for roles with a set rate of pay, the wage/salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The stated hiring rate/range represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate/range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Location

  • Schenectady, NY We know some job seekers may not apply for career opportunities unless they meet every qualification in the position description including the preferred qualifications. We are most interested in hiring the best staff and faculty colleagues, and recognize that a successful candidate may come from a less traditional career path. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our preferred qualifications.
  • We offer exceptional benefits including: Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Winter Recess Break in
  • Addition to
  • Paid
  • Holidays (in accordance with policy)
  • Healthcare: Medical (PPO & HDHP), Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts) Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access and Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan Salary Continuation
  • Program in the event of
  • Disability
  • Tuition
  • Exchange
  • Background
  • Checks: In accordance with our background check policy, finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.
  • E-Verify
  • Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar). Union College Officially chartered in 1795, Union College is the fifth-oldest liberal arts college in the country. Located in the Capital District of New York State, Union is a highly selective residential and undergraduate college, home to 2,200 students and 220 faculty, and offering 44 majors. Union was the first liberal arts college to rethink the traditional liberal arts education and adopt an engineering curriculum. That pioneering approach continues today with an education that encourages students to work beyond the limits of disciplinary boundaries, allowing them to think globally and lead innovatively in a world where problem-solving requires breadth across humanities, arts, social sciences, science, and engineering. Accommodations If you require an accommodation throughout the interview process, please don't hesitate to contact our Human Resources department at hr@union.edu or 518-388-6108. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have equal access to opportunities and can participate in a fair and inclusive hiring process. Diversity at Union College Union College is an equal-opportunity employer and is strongly committed to student and workforce diversity. Increasing diversity on campus is a critical priority for Union, one that is integral to our mission of preparing students for a globally interconnected world. Union provides a blend of intellectual, social, and cultural opportunities to facilitate the integrated academic, social, and personal development of a diverse community. We value and are committed to a host of diverse populations and cultures including, but not limited to, those based on race, religion, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, and veteran status. Union College is committed to providing access and will provide reasonable accommodation in its application process to individuals with disabilities who request such accommodations. Non-Discrimination Policy Union College will not discriminate in the recruitment or selection of faculty and employees, or in any other area of employment, on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, religious belief, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and veteran status. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. Union College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and a valid New York State driver's license. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.

  • bachelor degree
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Recruitment
  • NCAA Compliance
  • Student-Athlete Mentoring
  • Football Coaching
  • Game Analysis
  • HUDL Focus

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Sick Time
  • Personal Time
  • Dependent Care Account
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Generous Vacation
  • Winter Recess Break
  • Tuition Exchange
  • Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access
  • On-Campus Wellness Program Discounts
  • Medical Insurance (PPO & HDHP)
  • Salary Continuation Program for Disability

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$17 - $17/hr
Location
Schenectady, New York
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Application
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Union College Career Center in Becker Hall

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Size2-10 employees
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