Elmhurst University
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Description
Essential Functions:
- Assist the Head Women’s Basketball Coach with all phases of a competitive Division III program.
- Work independently in assigned area/position.
- Work with the Assistant Director of Athletics to ensure all student-athletes meet applicable eligibility requirements and prepare all necessary documents for participation in a timely manner.
- Assist in tracking academic progress of women’s basketball student-athletes.
- Assist in the development and execution of practice and game plans.
- Assist in recruiting and assigned an area from which to produce commitments to the institution.
- Assist in program and department fundraising and community engagement and service initiatives.
- Assist in conducting and directing instructional camps/clinics for youth and potential recruits.
- Work with Director of Athletic Communications on providing program information and statistics to media and fans via various platforms including press release, press conferences, social media, etc.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Prior successful high school or college coaching/recruiting experience; preferably at the Division III level; with a familiarity of the CCIW and greater Chicagoland area.
- Satisfactorily pass the NCAA Division III Coaches Certification test.
- Strong background in all aspects of basketball.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Sense of organization and self-motivation.
- Strong recruiting abilities, with a commitment to academic excellence.
- High level of integrity.
- Strong public relations and promotional skills.
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Elmhurst University prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.