Staff Posting Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

P01294

Position Type

Coach

Department

Coaches

Working Title

Staff Posting Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

P01294

Position Type

Coach

Department

Coaches

Working Title

Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach - (Emergency Hire)

Classification

Assistant Athletic Coach -SU226

Position Summary Information

| Nature of position | Full-time | | If Temporary, Start Date | | | If Temporary, End Date | | | If part-time, hours per week | | | If part-time, percent time | | | Days Worked | Monday – Friday with evening and weekend work. | | Hours/Shift worked | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with evening and weekend work. | | Union | APSCUF - Coaches |

Posting Detail Information

| Job Summary/Basic Function |

About the position:

The Full-Time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach is to assist the Head Women’s Basketball Coach with the daily operations of conducting a successful Women’s Basketball program, including the monitoring, and ensuring the academic success of the student- athletes. This position will be required to perform any or all duties related to recruiting academically qualified student-athletes, scheduling, scouting, conditioning, advising student athletes in academic matters related to enrollment and educational progress, generating revenue and other assigned duties.

Join Our Team at Millersville University!

Position Salary: Contract renewed on annual basis.
Plus a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans – Choose from two excellent options
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge
• Full Benefits Summary (PDF)

Why Millersville?

Nestled in beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania , Millersville University is a proud member of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education. We’re known for:

• Strong student-faculty connections
• 70+ undergraduate and 24 graduate programs
• A stunning campus and vibrant community
• Outstanding job placement for graduates

With over 66,000 alumni across the globe, our impact is far-reaching—and growing.

Our Mission & Values:

At Millersville, we live by our EPPIIC values of Exploration, Public Mission, Professionalism, Inclusion, Integrity, and Compassion.

We are deeply committed to Inclusive Excellence —creating a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We believe diversity is a strength, and we actively seek individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our community.

Equal Opportunity for All:

Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

The State System Employee Benefits Summary for coaches can be found at: https://www.passhe.edu/hr/labor-relations/documents/cba/coaches-cba.pdf . | | Duties and Responsibilities |
Reports to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach and receives specific assignments from and assists the Head Coach in performing any or all the duties listed below:

• Advise student-athletes and staff of applicable intercollegiate athletic rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
• Develop and conduct pre-season, in-season and off-season training and conditioning programs for the team.
• Recruit student-athletes.
• Inform student-athletes of academic and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
• Plan and direct athletic skill development for student-athletes.
• Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities.
• Cooperate with the University physicians and 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.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, athletic department, and University measures to support their academic performance.
• Assume responsibility to student-athlete compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. Assist the Head Coach and the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics in resolving cases where a student-athlete violates an applicable regulation.
• Work with alumni student groups University administration and community groups to seek support for the team.
• Ensure student-athletes participate in NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills programs.
• Assist the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics in fund-raising activities in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreements for non-faculty coaches.
• Submit monthly work schedules to the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and comply with Schedule once approved.

• Attend appropriate Athletic departmental staff meetings.

• All other duties as assigned.

| | Required Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree. - Two years of coaching experience at the NCAA collegiate level, High School or AAU level. - Successful experience and/or knowledge of recruiting prospective student-athletes. - Demonstrated commitment to promoting student-athlete welfare and academic success. - Demonstrated excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate student-athletes. - Experience with film exchange and scouting reports. - Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. - Evidence of recruiting and working effectively with student-athletes of diverse races and cultures. - Evidence of complying fully with association and conference regulations. - Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and working with diverse student populations. - Valid driver’s license. - Successful interview. - Successful completion of three background checks.

| | Preferred Qualifications |
- Successful experience at the NCAA college level. - Head coaching experience at the collegiate, high school level or AAU level. - Experience coaching defense and defensive strategy. - Demonstrated on-floor coaching experience with all positions but specifically post players. - Success experience recruiting internationally. - Experience and/or knowledge of fundraising.

| | Essential Functions |
Please Note: These duties are to be performed with or without an accommodation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA).

• Indoor Facilities.
• Understanding of written directions.
• Extensive writing skills (prepare and organize complex documents)
• Extensive verbal communication skills (provide information and assistance regularly).
• Must be able to lift/pull/push up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to drive university vehicles.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.

| | Posting Open Date | 04/20/2026 | | Posting Close Date | | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quicklink for Posting/Requisition | https://jobs.millersville.edu/posting... |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Curriculum Vitae 2. Unofficial Transcripts 1 3. Unofficial Transcripts 2 4. Other Document 1 5. Other Document 2 6. Reference Letter 1 7. Reference Letter 2 8. Reference Letter 3 9. DD 214

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