"Head Coach - Women's Club Soccer - 179138"

Category:Administrative and Staff PositionsSubscribe: Department:Student Activities & Leadership DevelopmentLocations:Loudonville, NYPosted:Jul 24, 2024Closes:Open Until FilledType:Part-timePosition ID:179138

About Siena College:

Located in Loudonville, New York - just 10 minutes from the state capital of Albany - Siena empowers more than 3,400 students each year through a transformative journey we call the Education for a Lifetime. All members of the Siena College community work together to advance the College's mission to graduate Saints intent on making the world more just, peaceful, and humane. The Franciscan tradition, upon which Siena was founded, permeates throughout campus life. All community members are valued for their unique worth and recognized for their specific contributions toward the greater good. That spirit of belonging and respect reverberates across our 174-acre campus, which is ranked among the 50 most beautiful college campuses in the country by Condé Nast. 

Siena is leading the way in Catholic, liberal arts education, and the national rankings help tell our story. Siena ranks number one in New York for job placement; top 10 among all Catholic colleges in the country; and among the top three percent of all institutions in the U.S according to the Wall Street Journal. It has always been our community of dedicated and passionate Saints who make this campus a coveted destination to work, live, and learn. We hope you'll consider joining us.

Job Description:

Appointment Date: September - May

Siena College's Head Coach for Women's Club Soccer should understand and exemplify Siena College's mission statement and Franciscan values.

Responsibilities Include:

• Supervising the organization of a participatory club level soccer program
• Mentoring student athlete's placing a higher focus on academics
• Evaluating the student athletes strengths and weaknesses and providing constructive feedback for improvement
• Being present at all student practices and competitions
• Following the College's expectations, rules, and policies to maintain compliance
• Following the College's health and safety guidelines for injuries and injury prevention
• Fostering open communication with the team for their individual growth as a student and as an athlete

Annual Salary: $ 3,500.00 - September to May

The hiring salary above represent the College's good faith estimate at the time of posting in compliance with the Albany County Salary Transparency Law.

Requirements:

Qualified candidates should possess:

• Bachelor's degree required
• A deep knowledge and love of the game
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds
• The ability to coach students effectively in practices and games
• Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and insurability at the time of appointment and must maintain such license and insurability throughout the tenure of employment

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with coaching at any level 
• Experience with recruiting, scheduling, and academic support

A background screening will be required.

Additional Information:

Part-time position throughout the academic year

Siena cares for and values each member of its workforce and actively supports upward mobility. We are a community of Siena Saints, and as we often say, the world needs more Saints.

Siena College is a Franciscan and Catholic institution and expects members of its community to be knowledgeable about its mission and to make a positive contribution to that mission.

Siena College is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Instructions:

Please submit cover letter, resume and contact information for 3 references

Target start date is 9/3/24