Assistant Football Coach/Safeties

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 23 hours ago(3/2/2026 2:49 PM)

Position Number 330506

Campus St. Paul

FLSA Status Exempt/Salaried

Employment Type Full-Time Staff

OVERVIEW

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Football Coach/Safeties position within the department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Assistant Football Coach/Safeties

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 23 hours ago(3/2/2026 2:49 PM)

Position Number 330506

Campus St. Paul

FLSA Status Exempt/Salaried

Employment Type Full-Time Staff

OVERVIEW

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Football Coach/Safeties position within the department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment.  The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic.  This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.  A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY

The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes:

• Tuition Remission  for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Generous Retirement Contributions  to support your future
• Comprehensive Health Coverage  including medical, dental, and vision
• Fully Paid Insurance : disability, life, and AD&D
• Paid Parental Leave  to support growing families

Salary Range: $40,000 to $45,000

The University of St. Thomas has provided a salary range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The specific salary offered will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Head Football Coach, the Safeties coach assists with management of the football program. Emphasis will be placed on recruitment, mentoring student athletes, and assisting with practices to include planning and skill development. The Safeties Coach assists the Head Football Coach in representation of the football program at intercollegiate athletics, alumni, University, booster club, and fundraising events as needed. This position requires you to work evenings and weekends and will require travel.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Student-Athlete Skill Development, Technique and Mentorship

• Recruiting  

• Practice, Game Planning and Game Strategy

• Administrative  

• Other Duties as Assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Four years of coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level An equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired may be substituted

Preferred Qualifications

• A working knowledge of NCAA compliance rules and regulations

An equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired may be substituted

HOW TO APPLY

All interested candidates must apply online at https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/. Follow the instructions to complete an online application which includes creating or updating an applicant profile, uploading a resume, and completing a job specific application.

In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires consent and successful completion of a background screening.

Official job posting is available at www.stthomas.edu/jobs.

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