Assistant Soccer Coach

EXPIRED

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title: Assistant Soccer Coach

Department: Athletics

OBU Mission Statement
OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas
of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.

Expectations for all Employees
Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following
expectations. All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior.

• Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
• Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.
• Treat people with dignity and respect.

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title: Assistant Soccer Coach

Department: Athletics

OBU Mission Statement
OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas
of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.

Expectations for all Employees
Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following
expectations. All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior.

• Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
• Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.
• Treat people with dignity and respect.
• Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust.
• Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic.
• Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.

Purpose: The Assistant Soccer Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all
aspects of recruiting, training, and coaching members of the Soccer Team. The Assistant
Coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by OBU, the Great
American Conference (GAC) and NCAA.

Essential Functions:
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Manage office duties including correspondence and travel arrangements
Coordinate match information
Recruit, train and coach the members of the soccer team
Schedule games
Provide field care and maintenance
Represent Oklahoma Baptist University and the soccer program in a Christ-like
manner
Assist Head Coach in mission and fundraising activities
Handle grade reports of players
Organizes and maintains accurate inventory of soccer equipment and uniforms

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Other Duties:
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As assigned by the head soccer coach and the Director of Athletics

Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree
Ability to recruit, coach and teach highly talented student athletes
Ability to attend seminars, meetings and other professional development
opportunities at or away from OBU
Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and
exercise activities
Ability to apply budgeting and fiscal planning techniques within financial
constraints

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OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
POSITION DESCRIPTION

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Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students,
faculty, staff and the public
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
Must be able to operate the field maintenance equipment
Ability to communicate effectively-orally, by phone, in person and in writing
Ability to represent the department and University in a friendly, courteous and
professional manner
Ability to use a personal computer and other office equipment

Preferred Qualifications:
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Master’s degree
Prior experience as an Assistant Soccer Coach at the collegiate level.

Special Requirements:
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Must be a member of a local evangelical* Christian church.
*Evangical is a broad term referring to segment within Christianity which
maintains the authority of the Bible and the belief in salvation by faith in Jesus
alone.
Please apply using the link for “Administrative Applications” on the OBU website
at: https://www.okbu.edu/hr/jobs.html

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OBU Benefits Summary:

OBU understands that our employees are our most valuable assets when fulfilling our
mission. We strive to offer an extensive array of benefits and opportunities for employees
to choose from. Full-time employees benefit from the generous OBU provision of premium
contributions for nationwide family-friendly Health and Dental coverages along with free
life insurance that includes accidental death and dismemberment equal to an employee’s
base salary. OBU provides access to optional employee-paid ancillary benefits like vision,
hospitalization, critical illness, accident, additional employee-paid family life insurance
coverages, and education benefits at OBU and other institutions of higher education.
There is generous paid time off that includes annual granted vacation time, accrued sick
leave, six annual holidays, and week-long breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas that
include energy conservation days. For all employees working at least half-time, there is
an employer matching opportunity for retirement investments in a 403(b)(9) plan
administered by GuideStone. There are numerous other perks and opportunities for OBU
employees including a FREE family membership to the OBU Recreation and Wellness
Center or RAWC, Global outreach university mission trips, cafeteria discounts, and
parking privileges to name a few. For more information about the current OBU employee
benefits and opportunities, please contact the Human Resources staff at HR@okbu.edu.

05.06.2025

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