Overview: St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master’s and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health. The University’s residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background. The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, “Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge.” We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres—a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community. Job Responsibilities: The Assistant football coach is to support the Head Coach in the planning, organization, and administration of the football program. To coach a specific position as assigned by the Head Football Coach. ● Adhere to all NCAA , conference, and institutional guidelines, policies, and rules ● Demonstrate leadership and professional behavior when dealing withstudent-athletes ● Maintain positive constructive working relationships with student-athletes, athletics department coaches and staff, and all members of the University community ● At all times promote the Football program in a positive way ● Recruiting (30%) o Corresponding via mailings, phone calls and emails o Support recruit visitso Attending off campus recruiting events o Working with admissions office to recruit student athletes o Organize and Facilitate Schedules/Logistics of all Official Visits o Monitor and Direct the staff on proper usage of Teamworks Software ● Football Team Management Support (50%) o Specific position practice plans and execution o Assist in practice planning, organization, and on-the-field coaching o Assist in game preparations including film breakdown and review o Game day duties o Help supervise the team during away contests o Organize and participate in fund-raising activities o Oversee academic, moral, ethical and athletic development of the student-athletes ● Game Management & other administrative tasks as assigned by department (20%) ● Yearly NCAA rules test Education / Experience: Bachelor’s degree required. Football knowledge required and playing experience desired. Competencies / Skills: Ability to demonstrate football related skills, interpersonal skills between students, staff, alumni and friends of the University. Supervision of Employees: None Work Hours: Schedule varies depending on if in-season or out-of-season. The ability to work nights and weekends required to support practices, games and recruiting events. EEO Statement: It is the policy of St. John Fisher University to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with the applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in each locality in which the University has employees. The University does not discriminate against applicants or employees in hiring, promotion, termination or the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, perceived sex, gender identity, gender expression, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, military status, veteran status, predisposing genetic, characteristics or genetic information, arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Title IX Coordinator is the designated University official with primary responsibility for coordinating compliance with Title IX and related federal and state laws. The Title IX Coordinator, Meg Flaherty, Ph.D., can be reached by phone (585-385-8232), email (titleix@sjfc.edu), in-person in Campus Center 209, or outside of business hours by contacting the Office of Safety and Security (585-385-8111).