Head Women's soccer Coach

Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Recruitment #:
Review Date:
Department:
Salary Range:

S2580
Open | Open until filled
Athletics
$70,000 - $74,000

About Western Oregon University:
Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university – committed to changing lives,
strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon’s lush
Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capital and about 75 minutes from
Portland, the state’s cultural hub.

Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Recruitment #:
Review Date:
Department:
Salary Range:

S2580
Open | Open until filled
Athletics
$70,000 - $74,000

About Western Oregon University:
Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university – committed to changing lives,
strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon’s lush
Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem, the state’s capital and about 75 minutes from
Portland, the state’s cultural hub.

Western is one of Oregon’s oldest public institutions of higher education and was incorporated into the state
system as a teacher training institution in 1882. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in
arts and sciences, education and professional areas. It’s known for small class sizes, a focus on sustainability
and a diverse liberal arts education in a student-centered environment. Western is a Hispanic Serving
institution, with over 40% of undergraduates being students of color.

Position Summary:
The Head Women’s Soccer Coach will report to the Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and will
supervise assistant coaches along with student managers/student assistants. The individual will work closely
with other coaches, department administrative support staff and other units of the university (administrators,
faculty, and staff) in addition to being the point person for all women’s soccer program items. The individual will
be responsible for oversight of all aspects of leading a competitive soccer program in the Great Northwest
Athletic Conference, this includes but is not limited to coaching, recruiting, academic oversight, managing daily
administrative duties, fundraising, public relations, conducting institutional camps and clinics, and adhering to
the rules and regulations of the university, NCAA, and GNAC. Other duties include but are not limited to
student athlete development, budget tracking, facility coordination, and management of assistant coaches.
Athletics staff are expected to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, and uphold Western Oregon
University policies and procedures, including but not limited to Title IX and FERPA.

Click here for the complete position description which includes knowledge areas and preferred qualifications.

Required Qualifications: Please ensure your application materials clearly demonstrate how you meet the
following:

● Bachelor’s degree
● 3–5 years of high school or college coaching experience
● 1–2 years of fiscal management experience
● 1–2 years supporting student-athlete and team development

How to Apply: Please upload the following required materials within the application portal.

Applications missing any of the required documents will not move forward for consideration. Please include
only the materials listed below:

1. WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty

   1. Cover Letter that outlines your qualifications and how they align with the position
      
   2. Resume/CV
      
   3. Unofficial transcripts for your highest degree earned
      
   4. Complete and submit the Reference Check form, available here along with your application
      

Background/Education Check:
A criminal background check will be completed as a condition of employment. Education checks are processed
for positions requiring a formal degree as a minimum requirement.

Benefits:
Western Oregon University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees which includes 95%
premium paid healthcare, a generous retirement and vacation package, and reduced tuition rates for
employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon Public Universities. http://www.wou.edu/hr/benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Western Oregon University is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color,
national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law. We embrace our differences, and know that our diverse team is a strength that
drives our success.

Accommodation Requests:
Western Oregon University is committed to developing a barrier-free recruitment process and work
environment. If you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or
event, please complete the online request form at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have
questions, contact Desiree Noah at noahd@wou.edu.

Veterans Preference
Applicants are eligible to use Veterans' Preference when applying with Western Oregon University in
accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference
will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the
required documentation at the time of application. For information regarding Veterans' Preference
qualifications, visit http://www.oregonjobs.org/DAS/STJOBS/...

To stay informed about the status of this search, we encourage you to regularly visit our careers page at
wou.edu/hr/employment/jobs/. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide
individual updates regarding the status of each application. We appreciate your understanding and sincerely
apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your interest in employment at Western
Oregon University.

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