Head Women’s Basketball Coach

The Head Women’s Basketball Coach is responsible for leading a program that has enjoyed a rich tradition in the PSAC and NCAA Division II. The Coach will direct all phases of the women’s basketball program, by establishing and maintaining a high standard of excellence, which includes recruiting academically qualified student-athletes, scheduling, scouting, conditioning, supervising the coaching staff, managing the program budget, generating revenue, and other duties assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of three years successful coaching experience at the NCAA collegiate and/or professional level.
• Successful experience and/or knowledge of recruiting prospective student-athletes; specifically in the PA and Mid-Atlantic Region.
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting student-athlete welfare and academic success.
• Successful experience and/or knowledge of fundraising.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate student-athletes.
• Knowledge of and experience supervising staff and managing budgets.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advise student-athletes and staff of applicable intercollegiate athletic rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
• Evaluate performance of assistant coaches.
• Develop and conduct pre-season, in-season and off-season training and conditioning programs for the team.
• Recruit student-athletes.
• Inform student-athletes of academic and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
• Retain and graduate student-athletes.
• Plan and direct athletic skill development for student-athletes.
• Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities.