Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Performance Coach

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Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Performance Coach

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Position Title

Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Performance Coach

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Location

Appleton

Department

Athletics

Position Type

Staff

Position Description & Qualifications

Department: Athletics

Reports To: The Head Women’s Basketball Coach and The Director of Athletics

Job Status: Full-Time (12-month position)

Classification: FT Exempt

Job Summary:

The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Performance Coach will serve a dual role in the department of athletics. As the Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach this position will assist the Head Coach with all duties of successfully operating our women’s basketball program, including but not limited to recruiting student-athletes, assisting with training sessions/game preparation/game-day coaching, monitoring the student-athletes academically, and managing game day operations. As the Athletic Performance Coach this position will manage the strength and conditioning programs for all our athletics teams as assigned in coordination with other designated staff members.

Lawrence University is a member of the

NCAA

Division

III

, Midwest Conference, Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, and Midwest Fencing Conference. Lawrence currently fields teams in 24 intercollegiate sports with approximately 365 scholar-athletes and is committed to a well-balanced program promoting excellence in both.

Responsibilities:

When assisting the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, any and/or all the duties listed below are the responsibility of the position:

• Plan and direct athletics skill development for student-athletes.

• Recruit student-athletes compatible with Lawrence University’s mission and the specific goals of the men’s ice hockey program.

• Assist in advising student-athletes and staff of applicable

NCAA

,

MWC

, and basketball specific rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.

• Assist the Head Coach in the review of practice and game video.

• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, Athletics department, and University measures to support their academic performance.

• Work with the University Athletic Trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.

• Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competition.

• Attend all team practices and home and away contests.

• Attend appropriate athletic departmental staff meetings.

• Assist with planning, marketing and working camps/ clinics.

When assuming the responsibilities of the Head Athletic Performance Coach, any and/or all the duties listed below are the responsibility of the position:

• Develop and implement sport-specific strength, speed, and conditioning in-season, off-season, and pre-season, programs for Lawrence University intercollegiate athletics programs.

• Supervise and monitor student-athletes while using facility.

• Develop a fair and balanced weight room schedule for all varsity sports usage.

• Develop systems for tracking attendance and progress in conjunction with specific sports coaches.

• Encourage and motivate student-athletes to develop and understand the benefits of conditioning and strength training.

• Develop and maintain knowledge and rules of the

NCAA

as it relates to this position.

• Monitor the Weight Room, checking equipment functionality, safety, and general facility cleanliness.

• Maintain proper

CSCCA

or

CSCS

strength and conditioning certifications as needed.

• Attend appropriate department staff meetings.

Qualifications:

• Must have a current and relevant

CSCCA

or

CSCS

certification.

• Successful collegiate coaching/playing experience.

• Past strength and conditioning experience.

• Ability to recruit qualified student- athletes.

• Bachelor’s degree required (Exercise Science or Kinesiology Preferred).

• Master’s degree in health, exercise science or a related field is preferred.

• Must have successful completion of criminal and

MVR

background check, meet University Authorized Driver Policy requirements, and favorable completion of reference checks.

As part of the compensation package on campus housing and a meal plan will be provided

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S487P | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Posting Date | 08/05/2024 | | Best Consideration Date | | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions Summary | | | Anticipated Number of Hours per Week | 40 |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other

2. (Open Ended Question)

3. What is the highest level of education attained?

   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • PHD

4. How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References Optional Documents

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