Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Reporting to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, the Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach assists with all aspects of the Women’s Basketball program, which includes recruiting, training, and coaching student-athletes participating in the sport.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct the sport program in strict accordance with applicable NCAA and GLVC bylaws.
• Fully comply with all established College policies and procedures
• Promote academic excellence and graduation by monitoring academic progress, study tables, academic meetings, and class attendance.
• Assist the head coach in planning and administering practice sessions and other related training activities.
• Plan and conduct on–campus recruiting events for official and unofficial visits.
• Evaluate talent and recruit prospective student-athletes in coordination with the Office of Admissions.
• Serve as a Contest Administrator for volleyball and/or spring home contests in accordance with the schedule put together by the Director of Athletics or his/her delegate.
• Drive vans to transport team when appropriate.
• Submit appropriate reports and forms to administrative staff as requested.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education or related field is preferred with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in academic program of study.
• Progressive experience as a coach in the sport, with collegiate experience preferred
• Familiarity with appropriate athletic governing organization rules and regulations (NCAA, GLVC).
• Strong interpersonal and organizational communications.
• An understanding of the unique opportunities and challenges in the environment of private higher education.