Women’s Head Basketball Coach

The Head Women's Basketball Coach will be tasked with evolving the institutions women's basketball program. As such the Head Coach will be responsible for recruiting, mentoring, coaching and leading 12-15 student athletes who will represent the university and its mission.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Coaching at the high school and/or AAU and/or intercollegiate and/or professional level.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with young people, preparing them for success in life as well as on the court. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A strong public service orientation to work well with faculty, staff, students, and the community.
• Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Strong computer skills. Skilled in budget preparation.
• Ability to work with a diverse team in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to stay abreast of current and developing trends (video, voice, data, and computing technologies).
• Enthusiasm and the ability to thrive in an atmosphere of constant change.

Job Duties:

• Prepare a strategic platform for the women's basketball program and put in place the planning necessary to assure that the program is conducted within a framework of the highest standards of ethics, sportsmanship, fair play, and competitive excellence.
• Work with the Director of Athletics to arrange for an assistant coach or coaches, as appropriate.
• Arrange a schedule of approximately 25-30 games against appropriate competition, with approximately half of those games played on the university's home court.
• Arrange for purchase of home and away game uniforms, warmups, practice gear, collateral items, and equipment, as appropriate.
• Make travel arrangements as necessary.
• Develop policies and procedures to assure adherence to the programs budget and that operations are at all times in compliance with NAIA and conference structures.