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Part-Time Women's Flag Football Head Coach
- Dobbs Ferry, NY, New York, United States
- Staff Part-Time
- $15000-$18000
Job Summary
Mercy University is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Coach for our Women's Flag Football team. This part-time position offers the unique opportunity to build and lead a competitive program while contributing to our student recruitment efforts. You'll work closely with our Admissions & Recruitment team to attract talented student-athletes who excel both on the field and in the classroom.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs and game strategies
- Recruit prospective student-athletes through camps, showcases, and outreach events
- Collaborate with admissions staff to support the enrollment process for team members
- Mentor student-athletes in academic achievement and personal development
- Manage team operations including scheduling, equipment, and budget oversight
- Represent Mercy University at conferences, tournaments, and community events
Who We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
- Minimum 3 years coaching experience in flag football, touch football, or related sports
- Strong knowledge of women's flag football rules and competitive strategies
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Experience in student recruitment or admissions preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
Why Choose Mercy University
Join a supportive academic community committed to student success and athletic excellence. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development. Our campus provides state-of-the-art athletic facilities and resources to help you build a championship-caliber program.
This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact on student-athletes' lives while growing women's flag football. You'll have the autonomy to shape the program's culture and direction while working alongside dedicated colleagues who share your commitment to student achievement.
Ready to Apply?
We welcome applications from coaches of all backgrounds who share our commitment to inclusive excellence. Submit your resume, cover letter, and three professional references to begin the conversation about joining our team.
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About Mercy
Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.
Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.
Mercy’s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.
At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
Our Mission:
Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.
Benefits Eligible:
Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
EEO Statement
Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email at HR@mercy.edu.
The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.
Campus Safety
Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all. Information regarding campus safety can be found here.