Careers at Lehigh

Lehigh University is seeking an exceptional Assistant Coach, Football for an Exempt Staff Full-time position (S99430) to join our esteemed Athletics department. This role is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution committed to academic excellence, student development, and the pursuit of athletic success. The Lehigh community takes seriously our commitment to antiracism and The Principles of our Equitable Community.

Position Number: S99430

This position is a Grade: 7 - 40 with an approximate salary range of $38,500-$46,220 and is subject to change based on experience, skills and qualifications.

As an Assistant Coach, Football, you will play a pivotal role in providing leadership and direction to all aspects of the program. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop student-athletes with counseling, advising, educating, and motivating
• Assist in planning (practices, training sessions, team and individual conditioning, line-ups, and competitive strategies)
• Assist in identifying, attracting and selecting prospects.
• Assist in achieving competitive success within the Conference

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree; Master’s degree preferred
• One to three years related experience
• Experience as a student-athlete
• NCAA Certification required
• CPR/First Aid required

Lehigh University offers a vibrant and inclusive community where diversity is celebrated, and collaboration is encouraged. Our dedicated faculty and staff are passionate about creating an exceptional educational experience for our students. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals who share a commitment to excellence and a drive for continuous improvement.

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Lehigh University provides a comprehensive benefits program that supports your overall well-being. We offer a generous retirement plan, excellent health and wellness resources, tuition remission programs, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you are a passionate and dedicated coach with a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join Lehigh University and be part of a community that values excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing an accommodation for any part of the interview or hiring process may contact Lehigh's Accommodations Specialist. 

The duties of the position do not allow for a remote work option; the employee in this position will be required to work on campus where they can be fully accessible to the Lehigh community. This position has direct contact with minors, therefore completed background checks are required prior to starting the position. 

Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification, education verification, national criminal background checks, motor vehicle checks, PATCH, FBI fingerprinting, Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position.

Only complete applications will be considered therefore please complete the application in its entirety.  Once the posting is removed from the website applications may no longer be allowed to be completed.