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Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball
Department 2836 - Athletics Administration
Position Number 990109
Requisition No. S02471
Salary Range/Pay Rate $59,842 annually.
Benefits of Working at Oakland University
Compensation commensurate with education and experience. Oakland University offers an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, agenerous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes.
Employee Group/Grade Individual Contract
Job Category Other
Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours)
Shift/Days
This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by April 10, 2025.
Pay Schedule Month
Number of Hrs./Wk. 40

Position Information

Position Information

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Minimum of two (2) years collegiate coaching experience, preferably at the Division I level.
  • Strong interpersonal, administrative and recruiting skills.
  • Experience with NCAA Rules and Regulations.
  • Ability to be involved in all facets of the women’s basketball program, including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, administration, compliance and student-athlete development.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • A valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the University by the University’s insurance carrier.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree with three (3) to five (5) years of NCAA Division I coaching experience
All Qualifications
Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.
Position Details
Position Purpose
Assist in administering an educationally sound and competitive women’s basketball program, within the rules and policies of the Horizon League and NCAA legislated guidelines.
Job Open Date 03/28/2025
Job Close Date

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. Do you have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact, and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. Do you know any student-athlete(s) on any Oakland University intercollegiate athletic team? If you answered yes, which student-athlete(s) do you know?

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. Can you direct others to have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

    (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents