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Gannon University

Assistant Football Coach

Erie, PA · On-site

The Gannon University Football Team competes at the NCAA Division II level and the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Coaches skill development of student-athletes ...

Towson University

Assistant Football Coach

Towson, MD · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Responsibilities and Duties The Assistant Football Coach will organize, conduct, and supervise all ... coaching, and participation within designated conference and NCAA meetings. Additional ...

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Football Operations Student Worker

Naperville, IL • On-site

North Central College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Federal Work Study Eligible?
Posting Number
ST000859
Position Title
Football Operations Student Worker
Department
Athletic Training
Division
Student Affairs and Athletics
Supervisor
Kalus Murphy
Supervisor Title
Assistant Football Coach
Description of Job Duties
  1. Getting to football practice and games early to assist Football coaches and staff as directed.
  2. Responsible for assisting the staff with film, equipment, and game day operations.
  3. Assist the coaching staff with any extra duties that may come up throughout the day.

Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?
No
Job Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled as a student at North Central College; undergraduate-level preferred.
  • Possess knowledge of NCAA Football rules and regulations.
  • Prior experience in uploading and intercutting game/practice film.

Will this position be working with minors?
No
Approximate number of work hours per week
12-15
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or humanresources@hr.noctrl.edu
Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Open Date
01/03/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No

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