Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball

EXPIRED

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidate’s education, experience, and unique qualifications as they relate to the position.

Description

This position is responsible for assisting the head coach in all phases of the program including but not limited to practice and game preparation, team management, recruiting, fundraising, community service, and any additional duties as assigned by the head coach and/or athletic director.

Essential Job Duties

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The posted salary and/or position title may be adjusted dependent on the successful candidate’s education, experience, and unique qualifications as they relate to the position.

Description

This position is responsible for assisting the head coach in all phases of the program including but not limited to practice and game preparation, team management, recruiting, fundraising, community service, and any additional duties as assigned by the head coach and/or athletic director.

Essential Job Duties

• On-court coaching;
• Recruit quality student-athletes;
• Monitor academic performance of student-athletes and advise as necessary;
• Attend high school games and evaluate players for recruiting;
• Communicate effectively with current athletes, prospective recruits, coaches, and parents;
• Assist with scheduling practices and games;
• Assist with fundraising events and programs;
• Assist with summer basketball camps and events;
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
• Coordinate public relations, community service, travel, and technology needs for team;
• Act as a liaison between student-athletes, head coach, and academic coordinator.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required;
• Master’s degree is preferred;
• Significant coaching experience, required;
• Division I coaching experience, preferred;
• National recruiting experience, preferred.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS:
Current and ongoing CPR certification is required.

ATHLETICS NCAA ADDENDUM: As an Assistant Coach, Women’s Basketball for the University of North Alabama, you will be expected to comply with all NCAA and Conference rules and regulations and with the provisions of gender equity as specified by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. You are required to participate in an annual review of relevant Conference and NCAA rules and regulations governing your position responsibilities. You are expected to advise the Athletics Director if you are aware of any violation of NCAA/conference rules or regulations in the University's athletics program. Violation of NCAA/Conference rules or regulations shall subject you to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures and as required by Section 11.2 of the NCAA Manual. Further, you may be terminated or disciplined for any act or omission that may give rise to a finding that the institution has violated an NCAA rule or regulation. You shall also be subject to disciplinary action for violation of any University rules, policies, regulations or the provisions of Title IX pursuant to the policies and procedures governing University staff employees.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must upload a resume at the time of application as well as provide contact information for at least three professional references. For questions, please email employment@una.edu or call 256.765.4291 and select option #2.

UNA is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving excellence and strength through diversity. UNA seeks a wide range of applicants for this position so that one of our core values, ethnic and cultural diversity, will be affirmed. UNA is a smoke-free campus.

We welcome applicants who are committed to working at a university that values diversity, equity, and inclusion for faculty, staff, and students.