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Head Coach​/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance, West Plains

Job in West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, 65775, USA
Listing for: Missouri State University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Sports/Fitness/Wellness
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 66000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 66000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Head Coach/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance, West Plains

Internal posting for promotion and transfer consideration of full-time regular University employees only.

Position Information

Position Title Head Coach/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance, West Plains

Work Location West Plains Campus

Department HR Home Department

HR Home Department 040500 WP ATHLETICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Pay Grade Unclassified

Proposed Salary $52,000 - $66,000 annually

Sponsorship Information Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? Yes

Appointment Type Full Time Regular

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

General Function

Head Coach/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance – West Plains is responsible for the management and administration of all activities related to his/her sport and exercises direct supervision of recruiting, training, and coaching student-athletes participating in that sport. The Head Coach/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance – West Plains is responsible for organization and administration of the Athletics Department’s National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association ( NJCAA ), the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports ( NJCAAE ), and the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association ( NIRA ) compliance program.

The Head Coach/Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance – West Plains monitors coaches’ activities relative to rules compliance, and interacts with departmental staff members and coaches to ensure compliance with NJCAA , NJCAAE , and NIRA rules and regulations. (e.g., travel, purchasing, etc.).

Description of Primary Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures that the particular sport coached achieves the parallel goals of development of a quality, competitive athletics program and support of the individual educational goals of student-athletes by engendering a coaching philosophy which promotes those goals and establishes an environment conducive to both. Develops an equivalent recruitment strategy and directs all recruiting activities, selecting team members, scheduling and supervising all practice sessions and intercollegiate contests, coaching the team, providing opportunities for academic assistance to student-athletes if required, and monitoring the academic progress of each participating student-athlete.
  • Provides relevant compliance information and updates as needed regarding NJCAA , NJCAAE , and NIRA as well as Region 16 and the Show Me Conference rules to Athletics staff.
  • Ensures that the University’s athletics programs operate in compliance with NJCAA , NJCAAE , and NIRA rules and regulations governing recruiting, amateurism, awards and benefits, playing and practice seasons, and monitoring the compliance.
  • Reduces the likelihood of a violation of NJCAA , NJCAAE , and NIRA rules and regulations governing Booster Club donor and sponsor involvement with intercollegiate athletics programs by working with the Director of Athletics in educating the Booster Club donors and sponsors, leadership, and general membership about NJCAA , NJCAAE , and NIRA rules and regulations governing such activities, and monitoring the Booster Clubs’ involvement.
  • Coordinates investigation of known and/or alleged rules violations, and keeps the Director of Athletics, General Counsel & Vice President for Legal Affairs & Compliance, and Chancellor informed of all alleged and known violations, and handles all correspondence with the NJCAA and NJCAAE , and NIRA regarding rules violations and follow up responses.
  • May supervise selected men’s and women’s sports and their respective coaching staffs and assists with game management for home events.
  • Reduces the likelihood of athletics-related injuries or the aggravation of such injuries during the practice sessions and scheduled contests by being knowledgeable of the injuries sustained in the sport and proper prevention methods, directing appropriate pre-training sessions and pre-contest preparations and warm ups, and arranging…
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