Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
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Description
Reporting to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, the primary duty of the Assistant Basketball Coach is to assist the Head Coach in all aspects of coaching and instructing team members in their knowledge of the sport. The Assistant Basketball Coach may be responsible for instructing individual student athletes and will assist in evaluating and recruiting potential student athletes.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in all areas of team performance, including pre-season, post-season training, practice, and competition.
- Design and implement instructions for student-athletes in a specific area.
- Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes and provide encouragement, support, and referral assistance as appropriate.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations, including but not limited to video breakdown, travel plans, equipment, and budget management.
- Assist with the identification, evaluation, and recruitment of student-athletes.
- Implement and develop fundraising strategies to support the annual operating budget.
- Comply with NCAA rules and regulations and support NCAA DII.
- Promote your program (on campus, in the community, outside the community – speeches to local organizations, player volunteer work, camps, etc.)
- Attain/Maintain CPR/AED certification.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma, bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
- Coaching and/or playing experience at the collegiate level.
- The successful candidate must demonstrate effective and excellent leadership, motivational, organizational, and interpersonal skills.