Head Women’s Basketball Coach

EXPIRED

Type: Full-Time
Posted: 03/26/2024
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Category: Athletics - Coaching

Type: Full-Time
Posted: 03/26/2024
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Category: Athletics - Coaching

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Edward Waters University is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Women’s Basketball Coach in a full-time capacity. Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President & Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, the coach will provide comprehensive instruction and leadership to the student-athletes and develop a competitive program within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). The coach will be responsible for recruiting student-athletes to participate at the Division II level, managing an operational budget, planning practices, and matches, monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes, and maintaining compliance with all NCAA Division II and SIAC guidelines and regulations. Travel and weekends will be required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Coach student-athletes, which includes training & evaluating their performance in both practice and competition, teaching fundamental techniques, and providing leadership and instruction;
• Implement a successful recruiting strategy to attract outstanding student-athletes to attend EWU while remaining in full compliance with all NCAA and SIAC rules, as well as departmental and university policies and procedures;
• Develop and implement all aspects of pre-season, in-season, post-season and off-season conditioning;
• Process all necessary EWU documents and ensure administrative duties are carried out within deadlines;
• Maintain standards of performance consistent with departmental academic and athletic expectations as reflected in the EWU mission statement, goals, objectives, departmental guidelines, and performance appraisal procedures;
• Coordinate and implement with the compliance officer eligibility requirements to ensure full compliance with governing rules and regulations, proper administration of financial aid for both prospective and enrolled student-athletes, facilities scheduling, and contest administration and game operations as necessary;
• Maintain team discipline and moral standards at all times and on special assignments;
• Adhere to NCAA and SIAC sports rules, conference bylaws, compliance regulations, and conference recruiting rules and policies;
• Report all NCAA and SIAC Conference violations to proper personnel;
• Monitor of student-athletes academic progress through classroom checks, study hall and progress reports;
• Support institutional compliance and academic programs, and maintain athletic and academic records;
• Instructs student athletes in the areas of physical health, team concepts, and safety; designs instructions for individual or team needs;
• Maintain the coordination, development, supervision of the basketball program, summer camps and clinics;
• Engage in, coordinate and help implement all fund-raising activities for the program in conjunction with the Associate Vice President & Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and athletic representatives;
• Represent the university at professional meetings, alumni gatherings, campus activities and civic affairs as requested by athletic administrators;
• Attend and participate in department and staff meetings as requested/required;
• Encourage an effective outreach program with student-athletes that provide benefit to the on and off-campus community;
• Maintain, as appropriate, effective relationships with parents, alumni, friends of the program, and others toward the positive image and promotion of the program;
• Evening and weekend work is required; and
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Experience in higher education and career development
• Five years of proven successful coaching experience in basketball
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; and
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit a letter of interest detailing relevant experience, contact information (name, phone number, and email) for three professional references , and your CV/resumè to careers@ew.edu.

Edward Waters University values Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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