Job Description

We seek applicants for a full-time position to coordinate the College’s National Junior College
Athletic Association (NJCAA) men’s and women’s soccer programs within the framework of
Heartland Community College’s mission and values. A primary focus for this position
is developing successful student athletes. Travel is required.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Schedule, organize, and oversee games and practices
• Actively recruit student athletes
• Monitor student athletes’ satisfactory academic progress
• Maintain equipment and related inventory
• Remain current on NJCAA rules and regulations
• Assist with budget management and fundraising

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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Head coaching experience at high school level or above or assistant coaching or playing experience at college level or above
• Demonstrated ability to recruit athletes and coach an intercollegiate athletics program in accordance with the College’s mission and values
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to problem-solve, work independently, and function professionally under pressure
• Ability to work professionally and inclusively within a diverse campus community
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Professional playing experience
• CPR/AED certified
• Experience with the following areas
• scheduling events and stadium maintenance operations
• budget development and oversight
• fundraising
• recruitment and transfer processes for college athletes
• higher education and/or community college setting

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