Assistant Coach II, Women's Basketball

Posted: 17-Apr-26

Location: Bronx, New York

Categories:

Athletics

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 10789

About Fordham:

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Department: Women's Basketball

Campus: Rose Hill (RH) - Bronx

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Head Coach, Women's Basketball, the Assistant Coach will assist in the organization, planning, teaching, and coaching of all practices and games.

This position requires frequent travel, as well as evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions:

• Assists in the individual skill development of student-athletes. Provides ongoing oversight of student-athlete's conduct.
• Evaluates, identifies, and recruits quality student-athletes in compliance with University, Atlantic 10 and NCAA regulations and policies.
• Provides assistance in mentoring student-athletes in areas surrounding the power of networking, resourcefulness, and tactics for developing mental fortitude.
• Coordinates junior college recruiting, including but not limited to identifying potential student-athletes, developing relationships with coaches, and overseeing all recruiting services.
• Mentors, develops, and retains junior college student-athletes, with a focus on successful transition to a 4-year program.
• Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10 and University rules and regulations.
• Aids with conflict resolution; provides guidance with negotiating campus processes such as registration, financial aid, and residence life; assists with the development of positive interpersonal relationships, including campus integration with other students and faculty.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience as a basketball coach.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working on the staff of an NCAA Division I collegiate women's basketball program.

Valid driver's license.

Minimum Salary: $85,000

Maximum Salary: $96,500