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The Lead Assistant Coach supports the Men's Soccer team through game preparation, tactical implementation, and player development. They are also responsible for recruiting efforts and assisting with youth camps and training sessions.

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Position Purpose and Summary The Lead Assistant Coach helps with Canada West Team activities including games, practice/training, recruiting, and player management. Key Areas of Accountability Competitions * Help with game preparation * Attend all games home and away * Help with game model and tactics * Prepare players in warm up and substitutions Development * Help with preparation of season plan for development of players holistically * Help prepare daily soccer training sessions and microcycles. * Oversee development of group of players * Help provide more capacity for CCA development Recruiting * Help evaluate recruits for soccer, academic, and cultural fit. * Attend recruiting events * Help with organization of recruiting * Help create recruiting material Youth Programs * Be available for all youth camps and academies * Help with running training sessions for local teams. Key Interactions Reports: None Reports to: Head Coach, Men’s Soccer Job Standards and Requirements Education: * Undergraduate degree/ BA and previous experience in related field. * Valid Sports-Aid and CPR certificate are to be provided prior to commencement of employment and annually thereafter. * Level II or equivalent NCCP coaching certification and Canada Soccer B License preferred. Experience: Experience playing at the University Varsity level required Knowledge and Skills: * Demonstrated skills and knowledge in elite level sport. * Excellent interpersonal skills and communication. * Ability to work with students, parents, head coach, faculty, staff, administration and members of the media effectively. Personal Driven and inspired by the idea of positively impacting the various marketplaces of life through the development of godly Christian leaders by serving the Trinity Western University community. A dedicated and mature evangelical Christian with an earnest desire to serve in family, church, work, and community. Affirm and support TWU’s mission, values, Statement of Faith, and Community Covenant. Strength of character and reputation, integrity, focused. A winsome personality with a positive and friendly attitude. Servant-Leader Way of Life Act in a manner that exemplifies Jesus Christ in all on and off-campus contacts thereby living out the servant leadership mission of the university and contributing effectively towards achieving the institutional and Kingdom goals of the organization. Duties and responsibilities that do not constitute a major change may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of the supervisor either orally or in writing. Benefits Of Working at TWU: * A comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health, dental, and insurance and an RRSP matching program. * Annual statutory holidays (14) with generous vacation accruement. * Tuition Benefit for TWU undergraduate and graduate level courses to enhance knowledge and professional competency. * Torch tuition scholarship for dependents of eligible employees attending TWU. * Free access to TWU’s fitness/gym facilities and the Norma Marion Alloway Library. * Subsidized meals at the main cafeteria. * Discounts and perks for the on-site Trinity Western Outfitters Campus Store and coffee shops, as well as shops and restaurants in Fort Langley. * Wellness benefits (i.e., counselling, sick days, personal days, and health/wellness spending account). * Free recreational equipment rentals (e.g., paddle boards, snowshoes, kayaks, etc.). * Free employee parking on campus. * Special community events throughout the year. * Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP). * A positive Christian fellowship environment. Trinity Western University encourages applications from all eligible candidates who are able to commit to the University’s mission, values, and Christian identity as articulated in its Statement of Faith and Community Covenant. We are committed to an ethic of inclusion and to the equal treatment of all persons without discrimination in accordance with human rights law. We particularly invite applications from indigenous people, women, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations during the application process should contact People & Culture. Trinity Western University is located on the traditional ancestral territory of the Sto:lo people.

What you’ll do

The Lead Assistant Coach supports the Men's Soccer team through game preparation, tactical implementation, and player development. They are also responsible for recruiting efforts and assisting with youth camps and training sessions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree and have experience playing at the University Varsity level. A Level II NCCP coaching certification or Canada Soccer B License is preferred, along with valid Sports-Aid and CPR certification.

Benefits

• Extended health insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP matching program • Statutory holidays • Vacation accruement • Tuition benefit • Torch tuition scholarship • Fitness facility access • Library access • Subsidized meals • Discounts • Wellness benefits • Recreational equipment rentals • Employee parking • Employee and Family Assistance Plan

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Coaching
• Game preparation
• Tactical analysis
• Player development
• Recruiting
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Leadership
• Sports management
• Training session planning
• Accountability
• Human Rights Laws
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Torch (Machine Learning)
• Management
• Disabilities
• Interpersonal Communications
• Servant Leadership

Job areas

• Sports & Recreation
• Education
• Management & Leadership
• Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
• Coach
• Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials
• Coaches and Scouts