Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

George Fox University•Newberg, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

George Fox University's Athletic Department is seeking a motivated leader to join their team as the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach assists the Head Coach in coaching the Women's Basketball team during practices and intercollegiate competition and supports the administration, organization, and operation of all aspects of the Women's Basketball program.

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree.
Three years of directly related club or collegiate coaching experience or equivalent education or experience.
A clean driving record along with the ability to provide proof of a valid driver's license and pass the University Driver Certification.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
A commitment to the University's Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees who represent various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a church.
Employees agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.

Nice To Haves

This position does not offer visa sponsorship; therefore, only applicants who do not require sponsorship for employment visas, now or at any point in the future, should apply.

Responsibilities

Assisting in planning and executing daily practices, individual skill workouts, and strength/conditioning programs.
Identifying, evaluating, and recruiting high-caliber student-athletes who align with the academic and athletic standards of the institution. Maintain the recruiting database.
Leading opponent scouting efforts, breaking down game film using software (e.g., Synergy/Hudl), and presenting game plans to the team.
Monitoring academic progress, conducting regular check-ins, and fostering a culture of academic success, accountability, and personal growth.
Assisting with travel coordination (meals, lodging, transport), fundraising initiatives, and community service projects.
Assisting in preparing facilities for fall (e.g., soccer, volleyball, football) and spring (e.g., baseball, softball, lacrosse) home events.
Coordinating event staffing (including student workers), managing visiting team and official hospitality, and ensuring a safe, high-quality fan experience.
Serving as the primary on-site administrator for designated home contests, ensuring compliance with NCAA and conference sportsmanship guidelines.
Adhering to the stated philosophy and established guidelines set forth by George Fox University, NCAA Division III and the Northwest Conference.
Articulating the mission of the George Fox University athletic program in ways that align with the "Be Known" vision of the University.
Modeling a highly relational Christian witness to the students and employees of the University.
Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
Demonstrated experience working cross-culturally with respect, appreciation and humility.
Other duties as assigned.