Women's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Women's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Academic Year

2024-2025

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Women's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Academic Year

2024-2025

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The Women’s Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) is responsible for coaching the Women’s Club Sports Basketball team during the Fall and Spring semesters. This position reports to the Director of Sports and Wellness in the Club Sports Program.

This is a student position open to

UIW

graduate students.

Essential Functions

Essential functions include:

Attending all meetings, directing practices, training athletes on game strategies and techniques, motivating student-athletes, and supervising traveling, pre-game warm-ups, and games.

Responsible for keeping balanced budgets and ensure that student-athletes are maintaining their

GPA

.

Help run and lead fundraising events, create new relationships with sponsors as well as attend community service events.

Work with Club Sports supervisor to better the program by, but not limited to, assisting with marketing/ recruiting for Women’s Basketball team.

Annual review following each season worked.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

| Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of Women’s Basketball at the collegiate level. - Ability to plan efficient practices involving on-court instruction and player development. - Commitment to student-athlete welfare and academic success. - Commitment to University rules. - Ability to assess team needs and develop goal-oriented action plans. - Excellent organizational and time-management skills. - Excellent marketing skills. - Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. - Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

| | Required Education |
Current UIW graduate student. | | Required Work Experience |
At least one (1) year coaching experience or participation in a college basketball program. | | Preferred Qualifications |
None. | | Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations |
CPR and First Aid Certification (if expired, must be completed within 3 months of employment) | | Work Hours |
- 15 hours per week required; - Practices and games/tournaments are on nights and weekends, ability to meet during work hours with athletes, trainer and supervisors during the academic year.

| | Physical Demands |
Ability to lift up to up to 25 pounds |

Posting Details

Posting Details

| Posting Number | STU1197PO | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Job Type | Part Time | | Job Category | Students | | Desired Start Date | 08/01/2024 | | Position End Date (if temporary) | | | Reports to | Director of Sports and Wellness | | Salary | $11.00/hr | | Open Date | 07/18/2024 | | Close Date | 05/31/2025 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Special Instructions to Applicant |
None. | | EOE |
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Letter of Recommendation 1 Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. Letter of Recommendation 2 3. Other Document

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you a UIW Graduate student?

   • Yes
   • No
   • Applied - Awaiting Acceptance

2. * Are you able to work evenings and/or weekends?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Are you currently CPR and First Aid certified?

   • Yes
   • No
   • No, but I will complete within the timeframe stipulated in the job posting as required.

4. * Describe your relevant coaching experience.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Describe what makes you qualified for this position.

(Open Ended Question)