Assistant Coach/Women's Basketball

Position Title Assistant Coach/Women's Basketball Division Vice President Enrollment Management(DIV) Department Athletics & Recreation Job Description

The Assistant Coach/Women's Basketball assists the Head Coach with the overall operation of the College's intercollegiate women's basketball team for the fall and spring seasons.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assists with tryouts for team formation after October 1.

• Assists with distribution and collection of all basketball equipment and uniforms.

• Assists with conducting a sufficient number of practice sessions each week, with each session lasting approximately one and one-half hours.

• Ensures safety procedures are followed while coaching.

• Serves as liaison between the Director/Athletics and opposing teams.

• Ensures appropriate conduct is observed by all team members and personnel at both "home" and "away" games and at all practice sessions.

• Assists with organization and administration of the WPCC and Regional women's basketball tournaments, when those tournaments are hosted by the college.

• Assists with reporting game scores and summary to the Athletic office following each game.

• Assists with keeping accurate statistics and upload into NJCAA website.

• Assists with recruitment of team members from the college's general student population.

• Assists with recruitment of team members from area high schools, in accordance with the college's recruitment policy.

• Performs other assistant coaching duties as assigned.

WORK-RELATED KNOWLEDGE

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer-service skills.

• Demonstrated ability to interact professionally and confidentially with the college community and the public.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population, while exercising discretion and good judgment.

• Proven ability to work independently, as well as possess excellent decision-making and judgment skills.

• A strong working knowledge of the rules for the game of basketball, as well as the rules of our governing bodies.

• Knowledge of how to run structured practices, game plans, and make in-game corrections as needed.

Required Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING

• Post-secondary degree in a related field desired; recreation/physical education major preferred.

• Previous basketball coaching and/or teaching experience desired.

• Must possess or obtain first-aid/CPR certification.

• Valid Driver's License.

• Ability to perform the essential responsibilities/functions of this position.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Physical Demands

• Specific visual requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, & sit

• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

• Repetitive finger movement

• Ability to use both hands & legs

• Ability to communicate orally & to hear conversation

• Ability to carry

• Ability to push

• Ability to kneel

• Reaching a high or low level

• Ability to climb stairs

• Ability to balance

• Ability to stoop

• Ability to repeatedly bend

Salary $3,392 Schedule Days/Hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S-2023-145-P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 05/22/2024 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Please have your current resume, a cover letter, and information for three professional references available to provide with your application.

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