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Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
Spartanburg, South Carolina

Head Women’s Flag Football Coach

University of South Carolina – UpstateFull-TimeSpartanburg, SC
Posting Number TMP00235PO26
Job Code Title Athletics Coach
Advertised Title Head Women’s Flag Football Coach
Campus Upstate
College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level
Department UPS Athletics Coaches
Salary $40,000; Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
Part/Full Time Full Time
Hours per Week 37.5
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday; 8:30am – 5pm; Some evenings and weekends as needed are required. Evening and weekend hours, as needed.
Job Search Category Other
About USC

 

About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Benefits for Temporary Positions

 

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.

 

Position Description

 

Advertised Job Summary
Head Women’s Flag Football Coach
University of South Carolina Upstate
TMP00235PO26
Spartanburg, SC

The Women’s Flag Football Head Coach is responsible for the overall administration and success of the Women’s Flag Football Program. The primary purpose is to recruit student-athletes, schedule opponents, organize training, plan practices, prepare and implement game plans, and administer team rules and regulations for the women’s flag football program.
Qualifications
Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3 or more years of coaching and/or playing experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.

A good driving record, valid driver’s license, and successful background check are required. Evening and weekend hours, as needed. Ability to travel, may include overnight, as needed.

Preferred experience includes knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, exceptional interpersonal skills, computer skills, and strong written and oral communication skills.
Job Duties

 

Job Duty
Coordination of practice, team activities, game planning and coaching. Teaching student-athletes the various skills, techniques and knowledge required of flag football. Mentor student athletes on values of teamwork and sportsmanship and rules and policies for the team. Conducting practices and training in a safe, positive environment.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 40
Job Duty
Recruiting- This function serves as the primary means to establish a competitive team. The coach needs to be knowledgeable of all Big South Conference & NCAA rules and regulations and the requirements for the admissions to our institution. The coach is expected to recruit student-athletes of good character, academically prepared and of a quality skill level needed to be competitive.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 20
Job Duty
Team Travel- This involves coordination of scheduling contests, making arrangements for transportation, meals and lodging for the travel group.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 10
Job Duty
Budget Control- This involves monitoring and planning the use of the Women’s Flag Football budgets related to recruiting, team travel, purchasing uniforms and equipment.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 5
Job Duty
Educate student athletes and assistant coaches on field maintenance, upkeep of equipment.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 5
Job Duty
Fundraising & Community Engagement: This involves efforts to cultivate relationships throughout the community and region to help promote the program and gain financial support for the women’s flag football program. Also includes lending support toward all departmental fundraising activities.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 5
Job Duty
Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates assistant coaches, graduate assistants, and student assistants.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 5
Job Duty
Other duties as assigned by Athletics Director.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 10
Posting Detail Information

 

Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 03/01/2026
Proposed End Date  
Job Open Date 02/04/2026
Job Close Date  
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/201950
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Position Attributes

Position Attributes

 

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

 

Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL No
Hazardous weather category Non-Essential

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * This University of South Carolina Upstate position is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Do you wish to continue applying for this position?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Are you willing and able to submit to a pre-employment background check that may include, but it is not limited to, criminal history, national sex offender search and motor vehicle history as a condition of hire?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have a bachelor’s degree and 3 or more years of coaching and/or playing experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Do you have a valid driver’s license and good driving record?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * The salary for this position is $40,000 based on education and experience. Is this salary acceptable to you?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. List of References and Contact Information
Optional Documents
  1. Other Supporting Documents