Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Academic Year

2023-2024

UIW Mission

The 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

Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Academic Year

2023-2024

UIW Mission

The 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 Men’s Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) is responsible for coaching the Men’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 duties include:-Attending all meetings, directing practices, training athletes on game strategies and techniques, motivating student-athletes, and supervising traveling, pre-game warmups, and games;- Responsible for keeping balanced budgets and ensuring 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 Men’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 Men’s Basketball at the collegiate level;- Ability to plan 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, theConference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

Current UIW graduate student

Required Work Experience

At least one (1) year coaching experience or participation in a college basketballprogram

Preferred Qualifications

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 meetduring work hours with athletes, trainer and supervisors during the academic year.

Physical Demands

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number

STU1036PO

Number of Vacancies

1

Job Type

Part Time

Job Category

Students

Desired Start Date

08/14/2023

Position End Date (if temporary)

Reports to

Director of Sports and Wellness

Salary

Open Date

06/13/2023

Close Date

05/31/2024

Open Until Filled

No

Special Instructions to Applicant

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 3. Letter of Recommendation 2 Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 2. 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. * Describe your knowledge, skills, and experience related to the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

(Open Ended Question)

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

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Have you ever managed a budget? Give details.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * 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.