George Washington University
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Description
Reporting to the Head Coach of Women’s Basketball, the Assistant Coach will support the Women’s Basketball program by performing the following duties.
- Assists Head Coach of Women’s Basketball in creating, promoting, and maintaining a culture of determination, commitment, and respect; including the development, implementation, and accountability of team standards.
- Assists in identifying and recruiting academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes.
- Assists in team coaching and individual player development.
- Assists in promoting the academic, physical, mental, social, and personal development of the complete student-athletes, including consulting with the student-athlete, Academic Support Staff, Mental Health professionals, and other University administrators and support staff.
- May assist in budget management and team fundraising.
- May assist in scheduling, team travel, or other administrative duties.
- May be designated as recruiting coordinator.
- May be designated as the liaison with the equipment manager.
- Maintains knowledge and remains current regarding all appropriate NCAA, Atlantic 10 Conference, Department of Athletics and Recreation, and University compliance issues, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Experience in a highly competitive, high-stress collegiate (e.g. Division I), professional, or Olympic level basketball.
- Successful coaching or administrative experience at the collegiate level.
- Candidate should display the highest ethical standards and a demonstrated ability to recruit highly qualified student-athletes.
- Collegiate playing experience in basketball.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.