Job Description

Analyzes performance and instructs student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Recruit student athletes. Observes players while they perform to determine need for individual or team improvement. Coach players individually or in groups, demonstrating techniques. This position is exempt with regard to FLSA overtime provisions.


Primary Duties:




1. Will serve as the Reserve Varsity coach to include practice and skill development sessions and will have some responsibilities with the varsity program;


2. Will assist the Head Coach in scouting, talent assessment and recruiting to reach optimal roster numbers;


3. Will help monitor and support the academic success and retention of student-athletes;


4. Will provide training, direction and encouragement in preparation of student-athletes in team building, team strategy, and sportsmanship;


5. Will analyze player performance and instruct student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition;


6. Will be expected to be a positive role model for student-athletes and have a commitment to the College's mission and values.




Secondary Duties:


1. Will assist in arranging community service activities for team;


2. May plan camps;


3. Will participate in Champions of Character initiatives;


4. Assist with fundraising;


5. Other duties as assigned.


Additional Info

About Us:

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PSC's "Campus of a Thousand Oaks," an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state's first college, Peru State provides students of all backgrounds access to engaging educational experiences to strengthen and enrich communities, Nebraska and the world. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412.

Required Qualifications:

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Required Education:Bachelor's degree


Type of Required Education:


Bachelor's degree in physical education, recreation, health, or related field.





Required Experience:1 year


Type of Required Experience:


Prior coaching experience is required. Must have knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations. Must have the ability to work in an environment where the education, welfare, and graduation of student-athletes receive primary emphasis. Strong communication, administrative, organizational, and computer skills required. Must be able to work effectively with a diverse student population, many of whom are first generation college students.





Required License/Certification:


Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:

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Preferred Education:Master's degree


Type of Preferred Experience:Previous playing experience preferred.

Compliance Requirements:

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Background Check


Driver's License


Credit Check


Other Compliance:

Additional Information:

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Information at a Glance

Req Id: 781
Org Unit: Athletics PSC
Application Review Date: 9/2/25
Open Until Filled: Yes
Union: Nebraska State College Professional Association (NSCPA)
Job Location: Peru, NE 68421
Advertised Salary: $42,257.00
Job Type: Full-Time
Benefits Eligible: Yes
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