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Job Opportunity: Women's Soccer Assistant Coach

Job Opportunity: Women's Soccer Assistant Coach

Job Opportunity 
Assistant Coach, Women’s Soccer​
Capilano Women’s Varsity Soccer Team
North Vancouver, BC

Detailed Job Description

The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach provides assistance in all phases of coaching, including student-athlete recruitment, game preparation, player evaluation, and practice and game coaching. The coach will also provide administrative support as assigned.  

The assistant coach must have the ability to demonstrate proper soccer techniques, run training sessions, and set-up and move equipment needed for practice and games.

Work Hours:

4 Months (Mid-July 2017 to Mid-November 2017). Must be willing to work evenings from 4pm-7pm Tuesday & Thursday. There are games on weekends, and travel with the team as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Teach team members the individual skills and techniques associated with the sport.
  • Teach team members the game tactics associated with the sport. Teach team members proper nutrition needed for participation in collegiate athletics.
  • Teach team members the proper techniques in strength and conditioning training.
  • Teach team members proper time management strategies to balance academic and athletic team demands.
  • Teach team captain leadership strategies. To instruct, monitor, counsel, and assist student-athletes to make sure that they meet eligibility rules.
  • Provide appropriate leadership, direction, and supervision relevant to the academic progress and personal development of student-athletes within the program.
  • Create a positive and productive environment for the student-athletes.
  • Be knowledgeable and able to follow all University, PACWEST, and CCAA rules and regulations.
  • Be well-developed interpersonal communication skills.
  • Have the ability to motivate and effectively work with collegiate student-athletes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Licensing - Soccer for Life or Similar
  • Coaching - Collegiate Soccer Experience or Women’s Soccer
  • Valid Driver’s License

Please email resume to denniskindel@capilanou.ca by April 10th.