Assistant Football Coach - Full Time

EXPIRED

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title: Asst. Football 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 are expected to embrace these expectations and to model them in their
behavior.

• Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
• Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
POSITION DESCRIPTION

Title: Asst. Football 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 are expected to embrace these expectations and to model them in their
behavior.

• Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
• Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.
• Maintain active membership in a local evangelical church.
• 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:

To serve as assistant coach for the football program at Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) within the
philosophy and direction of the Head Coach as well as demonstrating a commitment to live out and
advance the OBU mission statement through the sport of Football. Must comply with all NCAA, Great
American Conference and institutional rules and regulations.

Essential Functions:

• Exhibit a positive regard for all students, faculty, and staff.
• Develop individuals who are dedicated to the pursuit of excellence and exercise discipline in all

areas of life.

• Successfully recruit students who are athletically gifted and possess high academic quality.
• Adhere to NCAA, Conference, and University regulations with regard to recruiting, admissions

standards, and eligibility.

• Effectively communicate the benefits of an OBU education and athlete experience to recruits and their

parents.

• Monitor student-athlete academic progress and motivate them to strive towards their potential.
•
Identify areas of deficiencies in athletic abilities and motivate athletes to achieve improvement.
• Analyze performance and instruct athletes in position specific strategies and techniques to prepare them

for athletic competition.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of position specific coaching techniques and be committed to research and
implement strategies that will increase productivity utilizing the student athletes we recruit at OBU.

• Efficiently and effectively complete administrative duties assigned by the Head Coach.

Required Qualifications:

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

• Bachelor’s degree
• Knowledge of and adherence to all University, NCAA, and Conference rules, regulations, policies,
and procedures with special attention to recruiting, eligibility, admissions, and financai l aid.

• Ability to manage and delegate essential duties to others.
• Ability to communicate effectively through emails, text messages, and social media.
• The applicant must be proficient with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Applicants must have experience with Hudl (video, editing, and presentations).
• Driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree

Special Requirements:

•

Must be an active member of a local evangelical church.

• Evangelical is a broad term referring to a 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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