Job Description

AVAILABLE: Immediately. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

SALARY/RANK: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred. Minimum of five (5) years of successful football coaching experience, at the collegiate level preferred. Experience managing budgets and supervising staff is desirable. Strong leadership and communication skills. Demonstrated strong organizational and planning skills, with attention to detail and task completion. Knowledge of current coaching strategies, player development, and game management. Commitment to compliance with institutional, conference, and national association regulations. Ability to articulate and integrate faith into coaching philosophy and team culture. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, a commitment to the University's Mission, and a demonstrated commitment to that faith, through his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Head Football Coach provides leadership and oversight for all aspects of the University’s intercollegiate football program in alignment with the mission and values of the University. The coach is responsible for developing a competitive football program that emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, sportsmanship, and personal development. Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

THE UNIVERSITY: Waynesburg University is a Christian higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs both on the Waynesburg Campus and in adult centers in the Pittsburgh region. Directed by its Christian values, the University provides opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service to all of our students through an academic foundation for life-long learning and compassionate contribution to others. Special care is taken to employ people who embody the values and perspectives of the institution in their teaching, their personal lives, and their relationships with students. Serving more than 1,100 students, the University is a member of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities (APCU). For further information, please refer to their web pages.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Candidates must submit a resume/cv, letter of interest, along with a written statement that articulates how the candidate intends to demonstrate his/her Christian faith through the Mission of the University, his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students. Also include names/addresses/phone numbers of five references. Include transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable initially).

Apply to: Human Resources Office Waynesburg University 51 West College Street Waynesburg, PA 15370 (Email: hr@waynesburg.edu)

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