Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Description
Responsible for assisting the Head Women's Basketball Coach in the management of the women's basketball program as they compete competitively in NCAA Division III athletics while providing an educational environment which enhances the development of the whole student-athlete. Additional responsibilities include teaching courses in physical education as well as departmental administrative responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the head coach in providing leadership and direction for the Women's Basketball program.
- Create a culture of compliance with NCAA rules and regulations as well as New England Women and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) and WPI university policies and procedures.
- Assist in Developing team and individual strategies to create an
environment of success through effective teaching of technical and fundamental skills in the areas of basketball. - Assist in recruiting prospective student-athletes committed to
academic and athletic excellence; establish ways to ensure success for all team members academically, athletically, and socially. - Assist in maintaining a strong connection with the women's basketball alumni group through communication and relationship development.
- Assist with managing the program's operating and fundraising
budgets.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Previous college coaching experience of 1-3 years with an emphasis on recruitment of student-athletes and competitive playing experience is strongly preferred.
- CPR certificate, first aid certificate preferred.
- Valid driver's license.