Head Coach, Men's Basketball

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NOTICE OF VACANCY

POSITION TITLE: Head Coach, Men’s Basketball
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SALARY: $45,000-60,000

NOTICE OF VACANCY

POSITION TITLE: Head Coach, Men’s Basketball
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SALARY: $45,000-60,000

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

BENEFITS: Institutional fringe package includes pension plans, life, health, dental and vision
insurance

HOURS: Hours based on position

START DATE: Negotiable

SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Supervises assistant coaches.

ABOUT USAO: The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) is a public liberal arts
college located in Chickasha, Oklahoma, about 40 minutes from Oklahoma City, and is a member
of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC). It is charged by the Oklahoma State
Regents for Higher Education “to provide an outstanding general education program for the State
of Oklahoma with strong offerings in the liberal arts and sciences. The experience will feature
interdisciplinary team-teaching and will extend throughout the undergraduate experience.” To
support this charge USAO is directed “to assemble a faculty whose interests, knowledge, and
experiences transcend their specialized fields of graduate study and who are dedicated to liberal
arts education.” For more information about USAO, see www.usao.edu.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The head coach is responsible for directing all aspects of the university’s intercollegiate men’s
basketball program. This 12-month position could possibly involve an instructional component.
Possible assignments include courses in health and physical education. The successful candidate
must be committed to recruiting student athletes capable of meeting the rigors of a demanding
liberal arts curriculum and competing at the highest levels of the National Association of
Intercollegiate Athletics. The head coach must embrace and be willing to model the core values of
USAO and the NAIA, including sportsmanship, citizenship, and academic and personal integrity.
A commitment to gender equity within intercollegiate athletics is also required. The head coach
must also provide leadership in promoting the men’s basketball program to all the university’s
constituencies, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, fans, and booster groups.

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QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

The successful candidate should have a master’s degree and successful experience as a coach and
teacher. Higher education experience is preferred, but candidates with exemplary records at the
secondary level will be considered. The successful candidate must demonstrate a high degree of
initiative and observe high standards of personal and professional integrity.

TO APPLY:

Complete the USAO application at ( https://usao.edu/about/personnel.html ). Upon completing the
USAO application, please attach a letter of interest, detailed resume, 3 professional/academic
references, and any necessary transcripts to hr@usao.edu.

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This institution, in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive
Order 11246 as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other federal laws
and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion,
disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but
is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, and educational services.

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