Assistant Soccer Coach

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Posting Details

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Institution

SD School of Mines

Working Title

Assistant Soccer Coach

Posting Number

NFE02233P

Posting Details

Posting Details

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Institution

SD School of Mines

Working Title

Assistant Soccer Coach

Posting Number

NFE02233P

Department

SDSMT-Soccer

Physical Location of Position (City)

Rapid City

Posting Text

South Dakota Mines is searching for an individual to fill a combined position of Assistant Soccer Coach/Secondary Position. This is a 12-month benefited position at 100% effort from July 22 to May 21 and 50% effort from May 22 to July 21. This individual will serve under the supervision of the Head Men’s Soccer Coach.

Expectations for this position include the ability to plan and operate soccer practices; serving as liaison for the soccer program to officials, visiting teams, coaches and others as assigned; recruiting as assigned by Head Soccer Coach; the ability to demonstrate soccer skills; a thorough knowledge of soccer skills and strategies; tracking academic progress of soccer team members; possession of a valid driver’s license; and other soccer duties as assigned. This position will also have secondary responsibilities within the Athletic Department which will be assigned by the Athletic Director.

The successful candidate will possess an earned bachelor’s degree. Prior collegiate coaching and soccer playing experience is strongly preferred. Prior Goalkeeper coaching or playing is strongly preferred. U.S. Soccer E Coaching License or higher or a relatable coaching license from another organization strongly preferred.

South Dakota Mines is a best-in-class

STEM

university that offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees located in Rapid City, the state’s second largest city with a

MSA

population of over 158,000. With 226 days of sunshine, 1.2 million acres of breathtaking scenery of the Black Hills National Forest, 700 miles of motorized trails and nearly 500 miles of hiking trails, there is a lot to see and do. People from around the world come here each year to see top attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Badlands National Park, Terry Peak Ski Area, and Reptile Gardens. There’s something for everybody!

At Mines, our vision is to develop world-class leaders in science and engineering to benefit society through education, innovation, and engagement. Nearly 2,500 students from every state and over 40 countries are represented on our campus. Mines is an affordable option with a great return on investment.

Known for our academic rigor, we maintain an average class size of 24 and our students benefit from immersive learning experiences including undergraduate research, co-ops/internships, and nationally competitive engineering teams. These experiences make graduates highly sought after by industry and attributes to high starting salaries and 98% placement rate in the field of study.

Research at Mines encompasses four main areas: energy and environment; materials and manufacturing;

STEM

education; and underground science and engineering. Entrepreneurship is highly valued and programming assists students and faculty to engage in entrepreneurial activities and transition scientific and technological innovations into viable products and business startups.

South Dakota Mines is committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce and offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage options for employees, spouses and dependents; retirement plans; paid holidays; and a generous vacation and sick day allowance. Individuals interested in this position must apply online at https://www.sdsmt.edu/employm... . Human Resources can provide accommodation to the online application process and may be reached at (605) 394-1203. Review of applications will begin January 30, 2024. Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

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