QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
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Years of Experience
1+ Years -
Work Type
Part-time
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Job Details
Description
Reporting to the Men’s and Women’s Soccer Head Coach, the Assistant Coach provides assistance to the Head
Coach in order to run a successful Soccer program. The Assistant Coach mentors student athletes to help them
reach their full potential on and off the field; helps build a program that the University, students, alumni, and
community can be proud of. This position will assist in the recruiting of potential student athletes and provide
complementary management of the program including practice, competitions, travel, purchasing and other duties
as assigned. The Assistant Coach will adhere to institutional, conference, and all other required regulations and
policies. The Assistant Coach assists all aspects of recruiting potential student athletes in order to maintain a
team that will compete. The Assistant Coach maintains knowledge of all institutional and Conference rules and
regulations for recruiting. The Assistant Coach assists in the overall management of the programs as directed by
the head coach (travel, practice, competition, etc.) but will have specific responsibilities in athletics also as
directed by the Head Coach.
Essential Job Functions:
Job Details
Description
Reporting to the Men’s and Women’s Soccer Head Coach, the Assistant Coach provides assistance to the Head
Coach in order to run a successful Soccer program. The Assistant Coach mentors student athletes to help them
reach their full potential on and off the field; helps build a program that the University, students, alumni, and
community can be proud of. This position will assist in the recruiting of potential student athletes and provide
complementary management of the program including practice, competitions, travel, purchasing and other duties
as assigned. The Assistant Coach will adhere to institutional, conference, and all other required regulations and
policies. The Assistant Coach assists all aspects of recruiting potential student athletes in order to maintain a
team that will compete. The Assistant Coach maintains knowledge of all institutional and Conference rules and
regulations for recruiting. The Assistant Coach assists in the overall management of the programs as directed by
the head coach (travel, practice, competition, etc.) but will have specific responsibilities in athletics also as
directed by the Head Coach.
Essential Job Functions:
• Assists in the organization of practice plans and competition; communicates and assists in demonstrating
specific required soccer skills.
• Assist and lead the soccer teams as assigned by the Head Coach in training and competition, including
demonstrating sport skills, and educating students through drills, physical conditioning, organized play,
mental training, team strategy, team meetings, coach-player discussions, and other activities.
• Participate in recruitment activities as assigned.
• Adheres to all institutional, Conference and all other rules, regulations and policies.
• Assists in preparing training sessions, including strength and conditioning.
• All other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Minimum Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college required or combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 1-year previous collegiate soccer coaching and/or soccer playing experience at the
Collegiate level required.
• Must possess excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills
• Must possess excellent computer and social media skills
• Must be able to successfully complete a background check and the annual NCAA Coaches’ recruiting
test.
Other Competencies (skills, abilities, behavior)
Must have a philosophy that is consistent with the Mission, Vision and Core Values of the organization. Vision,
commitment, and experience in achieving goals and pursuing excellence is critical. Strong oral and written
presentation skills. Ability to work well independently and as a member of a team. Excellence in organization,
decision-making, problem-solving and creating a collaborative environment. Ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously. Must be able to read, write and speak fluently in English.
Physical Demands
Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours/day. Some lifting (up to 25 pounds occasionally), bending, and carrying.
The employee is regularly required to talk and hear, and to use hands and fingers to handle or feel.
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
Social Media
Intermediate
Behaviors
Required
Team Player
: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
:
Motivations
Required
Ability to Make an Impact
: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
:
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Other.
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Other.
Experience
Required
1 year:
Previous collegiate soccer coaching and/or soccer playing experience at the Collegiate level required.
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Shaw University Soccer (M) History
Shaw University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Randy McClure |
0–0 | 4–9 | |
| 2023-2024 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Randy McClure |
– | 5–8 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Randy McClure |
– | 6–10 | |
| 2020-2021 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Randy McClure |
– | 3–11 | |
| 2018-2019 |
Matt Brown |
– | 7–8 |
Shaw University Soccer (W) History
Shaw University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Randy McClure |
2–0 | 8–6 | |
| 2023-2024 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Randy McClure |
– | 4–9 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Randy McClure |
– | 7–10 | |
| 2020-2021 |
Randy McClure |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Randy McClure |
– | 7–9 | |
| 2018-2019 |
Matt Brown |
– | 12–4 |