Felician University·Rutherford, New Jersey
The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the women's soccer program, including training players and managing daily operations. Responsibilities also include assisting with recruiting, team logistics, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and university regulations.
The position of Assistant Coach for Women’s Soccer is a part-time, 12 month appointment. The
Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of the Women’s Soccer
program at Felician University, with primary responsibility for teaching and training players in
the rules, regulations, equipment needs, skills and techniques of the respective sport.
Primary job responsibilities: The following listing of primary job responsibilities indicates the general nature and level of
work required in this job. This is not designed to be a comprehensive listing of all the
activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required in this job. Individuals assigned to
this job may be asked to perform other duties as required.
Teach players the rules, regulations and needs associated with the respective sport.
Provide instruction in the development of skill sets required for participation in the sport.
Provide coaching leadership, organization, and supervision of the Soccer program.
Organize, supervise, and direct individual and small group skill set practice.
Assess player’s skills, teach, and monitor assistant coaches and players during competition and practice.
Monitor academic progress of the student-athletes in their respective academic programs.
Develop game schedule, both home and away, in conjunction with the Assistant Athletic Director.
Identify and supervise the purchase of team equipment and uniforms; maintain inventory of team uniforms and equipment.
Manage expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines; maintain accurate information by account.
Ensure adherence to NCAA Division II and Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference rules and regulations.
Assist with fund-raising and athletic promotion as needed.
Assist in recruiting qualified student-athletes in accordance with Felician University and NCAA Division II rules and regulations.
Provide complete and accurate statistical and promotional information to the sports information director on a timely basis.
Send cover letter, resume and contact information for at least 3 professional references electronically to Head Coach, Scott Maloney or via USPS to:
Mr. Scott Maloney, Head Coach
Felician University: 1 Felician Way
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Salary Range: $5,000-15,000 annually
A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, though it may be waived for candidates with extensive practical experience. Applicants should have coaching experience and the ability to support student-athlete development within a collegiate environment.
Market context
In New Jersey, assistant women’s soccer positions at the collegiate level are typically competitive because programs look for candidates who can contribute to player development, recruiting support, and day-to-day team operations. This role stands out when applicants combine coaching experience with a related degree or substantial practical experience, since the degree requirement may be waived in some cases. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show specific student-athlete development experience.