Assistant Football Coach
DSU’s athletic programs are RISING! We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Football Coach. Dakota State University competes in the Frontier Conference (FC) of the NAIA. The position reports directly to the Head Football Coach.Responsibilities:Coach an assigned position group.Research opponent schemes.Evaluate and recruit qualified student-athletes.Communicate and collaborate with departments across campus to ensure student-athlete success.Monitor academic progress of the team and individual student-athletes.Mentor student athletes through academic and athletic challenges.Participate in fundraising events.Off-season game management for other DSU sports.Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or the Athletic DirectorRequired Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree is required.One to three years of previous experience coaching at the collegiate or high school level.Ability to work evening and weekends and travel as required.Knowledge and skill to evaluate and assess student-athletes’ skills and abilities.Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license.Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.Must have a strong commitment to student-athlete success.Must have exemplary ethical conduct and a commitment to follow all applicable NAIA and Frontier Conference rules and regulations.Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.Benefits:Flexible benefits package – health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, health reimbursement account.South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive 6% fully matched contributions from SDRS and are vested after three years of service.Paid time off – full time 12-month employees earn 15 days per year of annual leave and 14 days of sick leave per year. In addition, employees receive 11 federal paid holidays.Reduced tuition for education.Professional liabilityPaid family leaveHow to Apply:DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and a list of at least three references.Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.