General Summary of Position:
The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach provides assistance in all phases of coaching the Division I women’s basketball program including: student-athlete recruitment, game preparation, player evaluation, academic coordination and practice and game coaching. Also provide administrative support as assigned.
1. Assist in all aspects of the student-athlete development and performance of the women’s basketball program, to include:
- Organizing, recruitment/evaluation of student-athletes
- Conducting and supervising practices and player conditioning
- Scouting of future opponents
- Assist with the preparation, implementation of game strategies, and basketball analytics
- Providing appropriate leadership, direction and supervision relevant to the academic progress and personal development of student-athletes within the women’s basketball program
- Creating a positive and productive environment for the student-athletes
2. Assist with administrative functions with the women’s basketball program as assigned by the Head Coach:
- Liaison to the Athletic Healthcare office for athletic healthcare and mental health matters
- Primary contact with admissions office
- Scheduling opponents.
- Monitoring academic progress of student-athletes, liaison to academic advisor.
- Serve as liaison on all Sports Performance and nutrition matters.
- Coordinate and oversee basketball summer camps and clinics.
- Assist Head Coach with alumni relations and outreach
3. Participate in promotional and public relations to advance athletic programs by:
- Assisting the head coach in coordinating all aspects of fund-raising and community service
- Providing leadership and direction to the program’s community service activities
- Assisting in the development and implementation of marketing strategies designed to enhance the image and visibility of the women’s basketball program
Promote the University’s commitment to customer service by:
- Build effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance when needed
- Ensuring optimum service to all internal and external partners in response to all requests for service and information
- Maintaining an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles
Other Job Duties:
1. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Education:
Experience:
- 1-3 years successful experience coaching basketball at the college level.
Additional Considerations:
- Recruiting Coordinator experience at the collegiate level preferred.
- Knowledge and understanding of video editing programs, such as: Synergy, JustPlay, etc. preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to provide guidance, mentor and advise college students.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of NCAA rules and regulations.
- Experience working effectively in diverse environments.
- Effective communication, interpersonal and public relations skills.
* CPR, First Aid, CLERY and Title IX certification required within first 30 days of employment.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This is a full-time, benefited Non-Unit, Professional position. Anticipated salary based on review of qualifications. Grade: AC3 with Minimum: $72,000, 25th Quartile: $81,000 and Midpoint: $90,000.
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
A job offer for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory response to a background check and criminal offender record information (CORI) check and review.
Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.
