2nd Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Department
Head Women's Basketball Coach

Summary:
Reports to the Head Women's Basketball Coach and Director of Athletics. This position assists with all aspects of the NCAA Division II women's basketball program, including coaching, recruiting, operations, and student-athlete development.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for adhering to NCAA and RMAC rules and regulations and representing MSU Denver in a professional manner consistent with the program's philosophy and departmental core values.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coaching (40%) - Assist the Head Coach with practices, games, and player development
• Recruiting (20%) - Support recruiting efforts and assist the Recruiting Coordinator
• Scheduling (10%) - Assist with team scheduling logistics
• Practice & Game Management (10%) - Support practice planning and game-day operations
• Student-Athlete Supervision (20%) - Provide oversight and support for student-athlete development and conduct.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Recruiting Support: Assist with recruiting operations and coordination.
• Academic Support: Assist Academic Coordinator with grade checks, study hall, and academic monitoring.
• Social Media Coordination: Manage and maintain team social media platforms.
• Administrative Duties: Complete travel authorizations, official function reports, and other required documentation
• Compliance: Complete Monthly Countable Athletically Related Activities (CARA) reports
• Equipment Management: Order, distribute, and maintain inventory of team equipment.
• Team Travel Coordination: Manage travel logistics, including itineraries, lodging, transportation, and meals.
• Community Service Coordination: Organize and oversee team community service initiatives.
• Position Coaching: Provide position-specific instruction (posts, forwards, or guards), including individual and film sessions.
• Scouting: Assist with scouting and preparation of game materials
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree,
• Knowledge of Division II rules