Head Coach, Women's Basketball

Head Coach, Women's Basketball

Company:
Salt Lake Community College

Job Location:

Category:
Athletics - Coaching

Type:
Full-Time

Salary: $77,604.91 - $84,353.16 Annually

Location: Taylorsville Campus, UT

Job Type: Exempt Full Time

Job Number: 202500807

Division: Student Affairs

Department: Athletics and Recreation

Closing Date: 5/19/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

FLSA
Exempt

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, perform coaching responsibilities necessary to administer all aspects of a comprehensive, highly competitive community college women's basketball program. Assist the Director of Athletics in all aspects of running the athletic department, with a special emphasis in compliance and NJCAA eligibility rules. Serve as the acting director and assume the appropriate duties in the directors absence including but not limited to development and approval of budgets, act as hiring manager for HR related items, training new coaches and administrators, and representing the department.

*This is an at will position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Knows fundamental concepts, practices, skills and procedures of a comprehensive, highly competitive Community College athletic program.
• Needs assistance with administrative, managerial concepts and practices.
• Knowledge of NJCAA conference, region rules and regulations.
• Strong record keeping and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to counsel and motivate athletes.
• Understanding and application of compliance standards within the NJCAA.
• Experience in supervision of personnel.
• Understanding of Banner, SLCCBuy, NJCAA connect as well as academic advising at Salt Lake Community College Experience in community relations and fund raising.
• Current women's basketball skills, techniques, strategies, rules, strength conditioning and sports psychology at the collegiate level Athletic training, techniques Risk Management, OSHA, Exposure Control procedures preferred.
• Ability to organize, manage, supervise and administer a collegiate women's basketball program.
• Experience in recruiting student-athletes
• Demonstrate an understanding of human behavior, flexibility and adaptability.
• Deal effectively with student athletes, staff, administrators and faculty.
• Experience in budget management preferred
• Perform fundamental coaching responsibilities effectively under stress.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
• Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Minimum qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5 years full-time related experience coaching and/or administration.
• Part-time experience may be substituted on a prorated basis.
• Certified professional level experience considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree preferred.
1-4 years of women's basketball coaching experience in a college setting preferred.