Assistant Coach –

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JOB DESCRIPTION

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Assistant Coach – Women’s Basketball
Athletics
Athletic Director
N/A
Part-Time
Exempt, Contract
$4,000-$6,000.00

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE:
DEPARTMENT:
REPORTS TO:
SUPERVISES:
STATUS :
CLASSIFICATION:
SALARY:
per year

Assistant Coach – Women’s Basketball
Athletics
Athletic Director
N/A
Part-Time
Exempt, Contract
$4,000-$6,000.00

ABOUT VILLA MARIA COLLEGE:
Villa Maria is a private higher education institution offering a wide variety of academic programs. Villa is
in Cheektowaga, New York, bordering the City of Buffalo; a metropolitan area known for its affordability,
its four seasons, and for being the “City of Good Neighbors”.

Mission Statement: Villa Maria College is a Catholic, Franciscan college, founded by the Felician Sisters,
using innovative strategies to educate and empower a diverse student body to positively impact their
communities.

OUR CORE VALUES: “Respect for Human Dignity, Compassion, Transformation, Solidarity with People in
need.”

Diversity Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Statement:
At Villa Maria College, we value diversity and respect for human dignity as foundations for our collective
growth. We develop effective reciprocal relationships based on compassion, trust, and authenticity. To
fulfill this purpose, we welcome all students and employees who contribute to the richness of our
diversity. We work every day to ensure that all who join our inclusive community have what they need
to realize their full potential.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Assistant Coach position helps the Head Coach manage all aspects of the program as overseen by
the Director of Athletics. The Assistant Coach works independently but is also responsible for
communicating with athletic staff to help with all practice and game preparation and logistics, season
administration, athletic training, travel and recruitment of new players for the program.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The candidate must demonstrate a strong professional work ethic and unwavering commitment to the
academic success of students and mission of the college. Must be goal oriented, able to motivate teams

and collaboration among student team members.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous coaching experience is encouraged, with preference given to collegiate level

experience.

• Candidates should have strong interpersonal and leadership skills and ability to recruit quality

student-athletes.

• Must be able to work evenings and weekends throughout the season and off-season.
• Must have a current/valid NYS driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

General work environment requires employees to consistently use manual dexterity in reaching,
demonstrating, navigating around athletics department/office/and practice courts. This position
requires fully functional vision and auditory abilities. This position may include hours standing and
walking, including up and down stairs, moving items of up to 25-pounds. Evening and weekend hours
may be needed to perform work associated with this position. Current and valid driver’s license is
required for off campus games, recruitment, or meetings. Motor Vehicle and background checks are
required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed
by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Villa Maria
College management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and
organizational needs as necessary.

Villa Maria College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race,
religion or creed, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, marital status, or physical or mental disability in
admissions, employment, or in any other aspect regarding the conduct of College programs and
activities. Should you require an accommodation, according to the guidelines of the ADA, please seek the
counsel of the Director of Human Resources for assistance.

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