"Head Coach Women's Basketball"

Head Coach Women's Basketball

Company: SUNY Old Westbury

Job Location:

Category: Athletics - Coaching

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Coach Women's Basketball will develop, organize and administer all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III Women's Basketball program. This is a ten (10) month, part-time position.

Responsibilities include:

• recruiting qualified student-athletes for a competitive team within the Skyline Conference,
• coaching,
• conducting and supervising all practice sessions and home/away contests,
• assigning responsibilities to and supervising the Assistant Coach Women's Basketball and volunteer assistant coaches,
• developing a comprehensive contest schedule,
• coordinating all team travel,
• mentoring and monitoring athletic, academic and personal progress of student-athletes,
• coordinating fundraising and community service events for the Women's Basketball program, and
• performing related duties as required.

The Head Coach is responsible for compliance with Title IX, NCAA, Skyline Conference and SUNY Old Westbury rules and regulations. The Head Coach along with his/her assistant will be the drivers of the passenger vans for all away team travel. Participation required as necessary in SUNY Old Westbury and Athletic Department sponsored events such as Open House Admissions events and the annual Athletic awards dinner. The successful candidate must have experience with multicultural student body populations.

SUNY Old Westbury serves large populations of underrepresented, first-generation, and non-traditional students. Candidates with experience working with a similar student body, and a demonstrated commitment to supporting these populations, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree.
• Two (2) years' experience coaching basketball at the collegiate level with demonstrated success.
• Knowledge and understanding of Title IX gender equity and regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven recruiting skills.
• Must have a commitment to student-athlete academic success and well-being.
• Must have and maintain the appropriate valid NYS driver's license and have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations.
• Experience with multicultural student body populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• First Aid and CPR certifications.

Additional Information:

Position Type: Professional

Official Budget Title: Lecturer, 10 months

Campus Title: Head Coach Women's Basketball

Department: Athletics

FTE: Part-time

Negotiating Unit: UUP

Salary Grade: NSA0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Comprehensive Benefits: Link

Application Instructions:

Please submit the following online:

1. cover letter,
2. resume,
3. contact information (name, email address and telephone number) for three (3) references, and
4. a fully completed Old Westbury employment application (available during the online application process).

Only applications submitted online will be considered.

CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: March 20, 2026