McPherson College is seeking a Head Women’s Soccer Coach with the proven ability to manage a successful program and join a dynamic athletic culture where coaches and student-athletes strive for an excellent athletic experience. This position reports to the college’s Athletic Director.
This is a full time, exempt 12-month position with full college benefits including a substantial retirement benefit after one year of employment as well as a full-tuition remission program after two years of employment. McPherson College was nationally recognized as a great college to work for 10 consecutive years.
This individual will be responsible for daily management, instruction and administration of all phases of the college’s Women’s Soccer program in accordance with all NAIA, KCAC and College regulations. Specific areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to the following: recruitment of prospective student-athletes for both varsity and junior varsity competition; instruction of sport specific skills, game preparation and strategy; assistant coach and support staff supervision; retention of student-athletes; monitoring the academic progress of the women’s soccer student-athletes; preparation and oversight of budget; community outreach; and program specific and departmental fundraising.
The successful candidate must possess and will demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, strong work ethic and self-motivation, the ability and willingness to be a positive role model and representative of the college.
Bachelor’s Degree required, Masters’ preferred; three years of collegiate coaching or comparable experience required.
McPherson College, in McPherson, KS, is a four-year Church of the Brethren-related, career-oriented liberal arts institution with membership in the NAIA and the KCAC. Athletics supports the college’s mission to develop whole persons through scholarship, participation and service.
Please complete the on-line application and submit a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information for three professional references.
No phone calls.
Review of applications will begin immediately. This position is open until filled.
In accordance with state and federal law, McPherson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic, in the hiring process, during employment, and in the operation of all College programs, activities, and services, including, but not limited to, academics, athletics, other extracurricular activities, the awarding of student financial aid, recruitment, admissions, and housing.