Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach (04-02-2026)

Schedule

Office hours are primarily weekdays, but responsibilities require additional hours and flexibility, including evenings and weekends.

Position Description

DUTIES: Responsible for the leadership and development of student athletes including:

Discipleship

Discipleship of women in the program to facilitate spiritual growth in each student athleteTeaching and modeling the value of Christian competitionMonitoring academic performance of student athletes and partnering with Student Development for discipleship, development, and retention of student athletesCounseling team members in disciplinary, academic, or personal matters while consulting with LETU administration on matters requiring resolution of problems.

Recruiting

Serve as the recruiting coordinator for the softball program, including recruiting and retaining quality student athletes who understand and embrace LeTourneau University’s mission and visionFind student athletes that are equipped with the ability to achieve academic and athletic successWorking in conjunction with the head coach to fill a roster of 20 student athletesAlso fill the role of camp coordinator, to enhance the program’s recruiting efforts

Excellence

Work to ensure we are the most effective and most successful athletic department in the American Southwest Conference in all facetsPreparing the student-athletes in the analyses of specific sport analyses and planning strategies accordinglyPreparing student-athletes physically by instructing proper strength and conditioningHandling all social media accounts for the LETU Women’s Basketball program, regularly producing engaging content

Service

Regularly serve in the department in any area needed, including spiritual development, court maintenance, home events oversight, and fundraising activitiesContributing and caring for the development and growth of the athletic department as a whole, in tangible waysCreating service and mission opportunities for student athletes to invest in the community

Administrative Effectiveness

Ensuring compliance with the University, ASC Conference and NCAA policies and regulationsAssist the head coach in determining fiscal requirements and budgetary recommendations for the team, while monitoring, verifying, and reconciling expenditures of budgeted fundsCoordinating the scheduling, planning and management of home and away contests with the head coachMonitoring academic progress and acting as a liaison to the programApproaching every facet of this position with a high degree of professionalismPerforming other duties as requested by the head coach or VP/ Director of Athletics

QUALIFICATIONS:

LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith committed to a Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.

Bachelor’s degree is required; master’s degree preferred.1-2 years of related experience, preferably in the coaching of athletic programs at the collegiate level.Ability to be a dynamic leader within the athletic departmentStrong organizational abilityAbility to work cooperatively with other administrators, coaches, students, and faculty members.Good written and oral communication skills.A strong understanding of and commitment to NCAA Division III.An acceptance of and commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.