Assistant Coach (Multiple Openings)

Employer: Texas State University

Location: San Marcos, TX

Position Type: Administrative, Athletics

Employment Level: Mid-Level

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description: Responsible for recruiting, developing, and providing direct & independent coaching to student-athletes in assistance to the Head Coach.

Job Duties: The Assistant Coach is responsible for the supervision and on-field instruction of student-athletes during practice and games and designing of individualized and group practice sessions and game strategies. This position is also responsible for athletic and academic assessment and recruitment of prospective student-athletes, the creation of individualized development plans for each student-athlete and the development of overall game plans. Position will require participation in public relations and program fundraisers by attending athletic department and community functions and attendance at program fundraisers as required. This position is also responsible for administrative responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Skill in oral communication and public relations.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of general university policies and procedures.
• Ability to prepare and conduct training for student-athletes.
• Skill in the assessment and recruitment of prospective student-athletes.
• Prior experience coaching at the collegiate or professional level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ degree with additional consideration for a Masters’ degree.

Additional Information to Applicants: Job Open Date: 12/05/2024. Open Until Filled: Yes. Normal Work Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM. Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM (Evenings as required).

About Texas State University: Texas State University is an emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff. Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio.