To apply please send a resume and cover letter via email: 

Head Women's Flag Football Coach, Steve Arnold at s.arnold@fdu.edu

Compensation: Graduate tuition; housing; and stipend

Responsibilities:

• Assist with team travel
• Assist coaches with practice, competition preparation and execution
• Assist in organizing team meals
• Help with scheduling community service
• Recruiting off-campus, calling recruits, email/text recruits and setting up on-campus visits
• Be a part of daily office hours with the rest of the staff and student-athletes.
• Set up individual tutoring and learning sessions with the help of our Academic Advisor
• May participate in various fundraising, marketing, promotional and alumni relations activities
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of throwing events
• Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Acceptance into a graduate program at FDU for the fall of 2026
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Must be willing to travel and be available to work flexible hours including nights and weekends as required.
• Must have a First Aid and CPR certification or obtain them during the 90-day Introductory Period. National Red Cross Certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the university’s Motor Vehicle policy. A MVC check will be required at the time of hire and thereafter as deemed appropriate by the university. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the MVC check.
• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.

About FDU

FDU is home to 23 NCAA Division I teams. A member of the Northeast Conference, the Knights have had tremendous success in the classroom, in athletic competition as well as giving back to the Bergen County community. FDU became the first school in Northeast Conference (NEC) history to win championships in women's volleyball, women's soccer, and men's soccer in the same season (2022). In 2023, the Burgundy and Blue also became the first NEC school to win two games as a 16-seed in the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, including an upset over top-seeded Purdue. As a result of its incredible 2022-23 season, FDU placed 92nd in the Learfield Director’s Cup, the first NEC program to finish in the Top 100. Since 2019, FDU has won 13 conference titles across men's soccer, men's basketball, women's basketball, women's indoor track & field, women's bowling, women's golf, and women's volleyball. FDU student-athletes were also recognized for their efforts in the community by winning the NEC Building Communities Award with over 3,000 community service hours. Other recent milestones include men's basketball winning the 2019 NEC championship and going on to win the first NCAA Tournament game in ...school history. In addition to recent championships, FDU holds five national championships, three in sport of women’s fencing and two in women's bowling.

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