Assistant Football Coach

POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position.

SALARY/RANK: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required, Master's degree preferred. Prior successful experience in coaching on an intercollegiate level preferred. Background as a defensive coach is essential. Candidate should possess the ability to counsel current players, prospective student-athletes, family members, and alumni. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Travel is required for this position; a valid driver’s license is required. Knowledge of the recruitment process, along with a general understanding of the NCAA Division III rules and regulations preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Position will assist with the supervision of the men’s intercollegiate football program at the institution, with duties including recruiting, coaching, and development of student-athletes associated with a NCAA Division III program. The candidate should be committed both personally and professionally to the mission and purpose of Christian higher education. Ability to articulate the role of athletics within a Christian university environment. Position may be required to perform other athletic department administrative duties. Will effectively communicate the University’s mission and goals with reference to athletics with students, parents and external audiences.

THE UNIVERSITY: Waynesburg University is a Christian higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs both on the Waynesburg Campus and in adult centers in the Pittsburgh region. Directed by its Christian values, the University provides opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service to all of our students through an academic foundation for life-long learning and compassionate contribution to others. Special care is taken to employ people who embody the values and perspectives of the institution in their teaching, their personal lives, and their relationships with students. The University is guided by a sound strategic vision and has served as a leader in service-learning, technology applications and student-centered learning among higher education institutions. The Waynesburg campus is located one hour from Pittsburgh. Waynesburg University is a member of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities (APCU).

APPLICATION PROCESS: Candidates must submit a resume/cv, letter of interest, along with a written statement that articulates how the candidate intends to demonstrate his/her Christian faith through the Mission of the University, his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students. Also include names/addresses/phone numbers of five references. Include transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable initially).

Apply to:

Human Resources Office
Waynesburg University
51 West College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370

(Email: [email protected])