Head Coach, Women's Basketball

Position Description

Under general supervision, the head coach will plan, organize and direct all activities, duties, and responsibilities of his/her respective sport program.

Scope of Assignment

• Prepare for all aspects of the season, including; organize practice schedules and assist in the preparation of the season schedule, budgeting, travel and meals, strength and conditioning, and consulting on equipment purchases.
• Promote leadership in all aspects of the program which include the direction of all assistant coaches and other personnel associated with the team.
• At all times, with supervisors, faculty, staff, and students, demonstrate the highest level of professional decorum and professionalism. Promote ethical values of honesty and fair play.
• Participate in professional assignments, as assigned, including committee membership and other related activities. Actively fundraise and support the athletic department functions, as assigned.
• Attend athletic/coaches' department meetings.
• Serve as home contest administrator as necessary.

Responsibilities

Recruiting, Contact with Four-Year Schools and Professionals, Public Relations, Student Athlete Success and Safety, Travel, Purchasing Inventories, Professional Growth, Other Duties (detailed in posting).

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any bachelor's degree or higher and two years of professional experience; OR Any associate degree and six years of professional experience.
Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in kinesiology, physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise or adaptive physical education; OR Bachelors' degree in any of the above AND master's degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education recreation administration or physical therapy.
Experience coaching, preferably at the collegiate level.