The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives
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JOB TITLE:
Head Coach - Women's Soccer
JOB PURPOSE:
Responsible for management and administration of all phases of a successful Division I intercollegiate sports program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the athletic education/instruction, development/training and evaluation of student-athletes.
Responsible for the search/recruitment, selection, education/instruction, development/training and evaluation of assistant coaches.
Directs and manages assistant coaches including the delegation and prioritization of administrative responsibilities.
Responsible for the search/recruitment of quality prospective student-athletes.
Establishes and communicates team rules and regulations regarding, but not limited to, academic, athletic and social expectations/guidelines.
Works closely with the Office of Academic Support (OAS) to ensure student-athletes progress towards graduation.
Works closely with Sports Medicine staff and team physician(s) to ensure the safety and health of student-athletes.
Works closely with Sports Performance staff to develop a comprehensive sports performance program.
Works closely with Student-Athlete Mental Well-Being Staff to promote the overall well-being for their student-athletes.
Presents annual budget requirements to the Director of Athletics or Sport Supervisor, and is accountable for expense control compliance and administration of the sport's budget.
Works with the Office of Communications (Media and Public Relations) on all related matters to ensure the appropriate information is relayed to the media and community in an accurate and efficient manner.
Assists the Cowboy Joe Club in fundraising activities/events.
Develops a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport, and actively seeks to develop new performance methods and strategies.
Maintains a thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
: Bachelor’s Degree
Experience
: Collegiate and/or professional women’s soccer coaching experience (preferably collegiate head coach experience). Coaching experience must have been in a full-time capacity (e.g.,
not
in a volunteer, part-time, graduate assistant, etc. capacity).
Other:
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) that is compliant with the
University Vehicle Use Policy
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DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong organizational and communication skills; and
High ethical standards
A working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations;
Coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level; and
Collegiate and/or professional level participant experience.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 03/14/2024 will receive full consideration.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/