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University of California- Irvine

Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Coach Women's Soccer

University of California- Irvine

Irvine, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about soccer and working with collegiate athletes? The University of California- Irvine is looking for a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our Women's Soccer coaching staff as an Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Coach. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our Division I program and help shape the development of our student-athletes. We are seeking a team-oriented individual with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting academic and athletic excellence. Join us in our mission to cultivate champions on and off the field.

  1. Assist the head coach in all aspects of coaching the Women's Soccer team, including planning and implementing practice sessions, game strategies, and player development programs.
  2. Provide individualized instruction and feedback to players to improve their skills and performance on the field.
  3. Serve as a mentor and role model for student-athletes, promoting a positive team culture and emphasizing the importance of academic success.
  4. Monitor and support the academic progress of student-athletes, ensuring compliance with NCAA and university academic standards.
  5. Assist with recruiting efforts, including evaluating potential student-athletes and building relationships with high school coaches and club teams.
  6. Collaborate with other coaches and staff members to coordinate team travel, manage budgets, and facilitate game-day operations.
  7. Maintain a thorough understanding of NCAA rules and regulations, and ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
  8. Actively participate in team meetings, coaching clinics, and other professional development opportunities to enhance coaching knowledge and skills.
  9. Communicate effectively with players, coaching staff, and university personnel to foster a positive and productive working environment.
  10. Represent the University of California- Irvine and the Women's Soccer program in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
  11. Continuously monitor and evaluate team performance, and make recommendations for improvement to the head coach.
  12. Assist with fundraising and community outreach efforts to support the program's financial and community goals.
  13. Remain current on trends and developments in collegiate soccer, and incorporate new strategies and techniques into coaching methods.
  14. Uphold the values and mission of the university and the athletics department, and promote a culture of integrity, respect, and sportsmanship within the team.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletics department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irvine, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Women's Soccer: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Strong Background In Women's Soccer, Both As A Player And A Coach. They Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of The Game, Its Rules And Strategies, And Have The Ability To Effectively Convey This Knowledge To Players.

  • Previous Coaching Experience: A Successful Candidate Should Have Previous Coaching Experience, Preferably At The Collegiate Level. This Experience Should Include Developing And Implementing Training Programs, Game Strategies, And Player Development Plans.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills: As An Assistant Coach, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With The Head Coach And Other Members Of The Coaching Staff, As Well As Players And Other Staff Members. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Recruiting Experience: The Assistant Coach Will Play A Crucial Role In Recruiting And Retaining Top Talent For The Women's Soccer Team. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Successfully Recruiting And Developing Student-Athletes.

  • Commitment To Academic Success: The University Of California - Irvine Places A Strong Emphasis On Academic Success And The Well-Being Of Student-Athletes. The Assistant Coach Should Share This Commitment And Have A Track Record Of Supporting And Promoting Academic Success Among Their Players.

Required Skills
  • Training

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Coaching

  • Leadership

  • Team Building

  • Recruiting

  • Motivation

  • Player Development

  • Scouting

  • Conditioning

  • Game Strategy

  • Player Evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Coach Women's Soccer in Irvine, CA, USA is $31,000 to $42,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific organization, level of competition, and experience of the coach. Some coaches may also receive additional benefits such as housing, travel expenses, and bonuses.

Additional Information
University of California- Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2026
Apply BeforeMay 4th, 2026
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