Overview As the Womens Soccer coach you will be responsible for providing mentorship, support, and expertise to enhance performance, foster skill development, and promote a positive and collaborative environment. The ideal coach possesses strong communication skills, leadership qualities, and a passion for helping others succeed. Coach will be expected to create a culture of compliance in all facets of NJCAA Bylaws and Polices. Welfare and safety of student-athletes is a priority. Position requires coaches to be available to coach evenings and weekends and include travel to various competitions. Responsibilities Job Summary: • Player/Team Development: • Assess and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individuals or teams. • Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance. • Provide constructive feedback to players or team members to facilitate continuous improvement. • Leadership and Motivation: • Inspire and motivate players or team members to achieve their full potential. • Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration and sportsmanship. • Serve as a role model for professionalism and ethical behavior. • Communication and Recruitment: • Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members. • Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders. • Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner. • Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information. • Player Welfare: • Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players or team members. • Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner. • Collaborate with relevant medical professionals to ensure the overall well-being of individuals. • Game Day Responsibilities: • Plan and execute effective game-day strategies. • Provide real-time guidance and adjustments during competitions. • Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations. • Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Demonstrated ability to recruit, evaluate, motivate, and develop student-athletes. • Ability to establish positive relationships with student-athletes, coaches, families, high school and club coaches, and community partners. • Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population and foster an inclusive team environment. • Strong focus and ability to instill the fundamentals of the game. • Demonstrated commitment to developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally, with an emphasis on leadership, accountability, teamwork, community engagement, and student success. • Excellent Communication Skills, including motivating and encouraging players. Education & Experience: • Associate Degree in Education or related field or comparable work experience. • Two years of experience with soccer coaching experience at the high school, club, collegiate, or comparable competitive level.