Edinburg, Texas
PISCATAWAY, New Jersey
Boone, North Carolina
Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 08-Feb-26
Location: Danville, Kentucky
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Sector:
Required Education:
- Assist in organizing, preparing, and conducting practices, training, and competitions;
- Recruit student-athletes in accordance with all Centre College, Southern Athletic Association, and NCAA rules and regulations;
- Provide assistance in the administration of the football program, as required;
- Represent the Centre Football to various institutions, students, parents, and the general public;
- Ability to follow and enforce safety procedures;
- Assist with the holistic development of football student-athletes;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituents on and off campus;
- Actively participate in department-wide fundraising initiatives;
- Demonstrate an appreciation for and sensitivity to an inclusive academic community, fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff from all social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.
- Other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach, the Director of Athletics, or a designee.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree with previous collegiate experience as a player or a coach;
- CPR, AED, and First-Aid certifications will be required once hired;
- valid driver’s license required.
Knowledge and Skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and coaching skills of the sport of football and its playing rules; a commitment to the Division III philosophy;
- knowledge of NCAA and SAA rules; and a demonstrated ability to recruit, retain, and mentor student-athletes are essential.
- Additional qualifications include communication skills that allow for the ability to teach, motivate, and counsel student-athletes effectively as well as being self-motivated, positive, energetic, eager to teach, and a willingness to travel.
- Ability to foster a team environment as well as the ability and desire to work successfully within a team-oriented athletic department is essential.
- Knowledge of travel planning and scheduling.
Physical Requirements
- Moderate physical activity. Requires handling up to 50 pounds.
- Standing and or walking for more than four hours per day.
- Ability to drive a car.
- Visual acuity to view a screen.
- Work, as appropriate, nights and weekends.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiver Support Program and Employee Assistance ProgramLong-Term Disability
Holiday Shutdown Period
Staff Education and Development
Tuition Benefit for Dependent Children
Gym Access
Pet Insurance
Free Library Access
Campus Bookstore Discounts
Discounted Norton Center Subscription Packages
Application Instructions
*Apply via computer, please do not use a cell phone to apply. * Centre College uses Interfolio as their Applicant Tracking Software to review all applications for employment. From the Apply button on the Centre Employment Page, you will be linked to create an Interfolio Account. You will then set up a Dossier Account following the software instructions. For the I am Question, select Other for Staff Openings. Agree to Terms of usage and then Create your Profile. Once your account is set up, you will select your opportunity from your Home Page, Complete Application Questions, Upload Cover Letter, CV/Resume/ and References. Once the application and uploads are complete you will Submit your application. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. If you need any assistance with the application process, please contact Interfolio support at 1-877-997-8807 or stephanie.franklin@centre.edu.
