Role

Duties will include assist in managing all aspects of the sport program including coaching, budgeting, and recruiting while fully supporting the athletic department’s philosophy of training student-athletes to be Christ-centered leaders through the platform of athletics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with duties as assigned by the Head Coach

Work Environment

Based on sport environment

Spiritual Environment

• An openly committed Christian, living a Spirit-filled life (Acts 2:4, Ephesians 5:18ff); affirming a doctrinal position consistent with Assemblies of God beliefs
• Ability to provide spiritual leadership and help others grow spiritually

Qualifications and Abilities

• Demonstrate commitment to the holistic development of the student-athlete; possess a passion for working with college-aged students
• Passion for the sport that inspires motivation for professional growth as a coach
• Proven ability to coach the sport and motivate student-athletes to develop athletically

Skills and Knowledge

• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate relationships
• Highly organized, motivated and energetic
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a high degree of initiative and commitment to the mission of the institution, to equity, and to diversity

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required/master’s degree preferred
• Possess two to three years of coaching and recruiting experience at the college level – preferred

The University

The University of Valley Forge (UVF) is an accredited Christian university of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions located on a beautiful 100+ acre campus in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. With over 40 undergraduate majors, six graduate programs, and dozens of credentialed and dedicated professors, UVF is committed to the mission to prepare individuals for a life of service and leadership in the church and the world. The University hereby affirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, genetic information, or status as a disabled veteran.

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to

University of Valley Forge

Human Resources

Email: HR@valleyforge.edu