Assistant Coach/Soccer

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Assistant Coach/Soccer

Requisition Number

RE53214

Working Title

Men's Assistant Soccer Coach

Department Name

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Assistant Coach/Soccer

Requisition Number

RE53214

Working Title

Men's Assistant Soccer Coach

Department Name

12B00:Mens Sports

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

00

Salary Range

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

No set minimum requirements.

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Required Related Experience

No set minimum requirements.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

To be able to lift, push, pull objects of 50 lbs or more.

Shift

Days and Weekends and Evenings as required for athletic contests.

Job Summary

The Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach (2nd Assistant) will assist the Head Coach in the administration of a Division I Men’s Soccer Program. Duties include but not limited to the following: assist in coaching, recruiting, soccer camps, academic and personnel support, and all necessary administrative work as assigned by the Head Coach.

Must adhere to all UK, SEC & NCAA rules and regulations.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Solid understanding of player development, recognition of talent, quality

communication skills and comprehensive writing and organizational skills

required. Proficient in Excel and familiarity with game video breakdown

required.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

A relevant Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of division 1 college coaching experience. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations required.

Deadline to Apply

02/17/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How many years of experience do you have recruiting collegiate athletes at the national level?

   • None
   • More than 0, up through 1 year
   • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
   • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
   • More than 5 years

2. * How many years of experience do you have coaching soccer at the collegiate or professional level?

   • None
   • More than 0, up through 1 year
   • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
   • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
   • More than 5 years

3. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your prior collegiate employment. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation or any violations with the Collegiate Sports Commission (CSC) and/or SEC?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?

   • Yes
   • No

6. * If you answered yes to any of the previous three questions, please list all violations in which you’ve been charged or were involved. If you answered no to all three of the previous questions, please type: N/A

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions or CSC ever issued you show-cause penalty?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAA compliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Please list any current prospective student-athletes you are associated with (e.g. personal trainer, coach, family member, mentor, etc.).

(Open Ended Question)

1. * I certify that I am not associated with any prospective student-athlete(s) UK is currently recruiting.
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter

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