Assistant Women's Basketball Coach - Saint Petersburg, United States - Eckerd College

Eckerd College
Eckerd College
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Saint Petersburg, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Position Title:

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach


Department:

Athletics


Immediate Supervisor:

Head Coach Women's Basketball


FLSA Status:

Full-Time, Exempt


Position Summary _(briefly describe the general purpose of the position)_

Supports the head coach in all aspects of the intercollegiate women's basketball program through pre-season training, recruiting, academic progress, individual player development, coordination of all travel and the planning and preparation of all practices and contests.


Essential Functions _(other non-essential duties may be assigned)_

  • Manage all day to day operations of the women's basketball program.
  • Plan and implement the daily training of women's basketball players including all pre and postseason conditioning and training sessions.
  • Conduct individual workouts and oversee the individual development of women's basketball players.
  • Organize and coordinate all recruitment (international and domestic) of women's basketball players in conjunction with all NCAA, SSC and Eckerd College rules and regulations.
  • Lead and provide tactical ingame suggestions and manage personnel during all women's basketball contests.
  • Conduct video sessions in preparation of all contests and create scouting reports for all opponents.
  • Monitor academic progress of women's basketball studentathletes and coordinate academic assistance and tutoring when necessary.
  • Plan and supervise all team travel and meals.
  • Work collaboratively with athletic communications personnel, departmental support staff and sports medicine team.
  • Oversee and participate in the departmentwide even management through the hiring/assigning of student workers.

Position(s) Directly Supervised

  • Game Management Student Workers (appx. 50)

Required Qualifications _(knowledge, skills, abilities, and certifications needed upon entry into the position)_

  • Must possess a valid driver license.
  • Must be able to pass the NCAA Coaches Certification.
  • Ability to identify, recruit and retain competitive studentathletes.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Skills in cultivating relationships with athletes, alumni, parents and donors.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions _(include travel and after-hours work requirements)_

  • Must be able to lift, carry and transport up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequent prolonged periods of standing or walking.
  • Frequent afterhours work (early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays)
  • Occasionally operates motor vehicles including golf carts

Education and Experience _(minimum combined education and experience needed for position)_

Bachelor's degree; at least two (2) years of experience as an assistant basketball coach in college, high school, or club athletics, or playing experience at the college level.

Employment will require a successful background check.
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