Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

DePauw University•Greencastle, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

DePauw University is seeking an Assistant Women's Basketball Coach to assist the head coach in all phases of a competitive NCAA Division III women's basketball program. Responsibilities include recruiting quality student-athletes, organizing and planning practices and game strategies, scouting, coaching, scheduling, budgeting, and planning team travel, all in compliance with University, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Secondary responsibilities may include event supervision or other duties assigned by the Director of Athletics. The role requires a commitment to academic priorities for student-athletes and sensitivity to individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds. The position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship at this time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
Collegiate playing experience in women’s basketball highly desirable
Hudl, KrossOver, FrontRush, Microsoft Office Suite, Internet, Google Apps, other programs as determined by specific sport responsibilities
A valid US driver’s license is required
Certification in first aid, CPR and AED must be current at all times
Excellent communication skills
Commitment to and history of strong belief in mentoring students and demonstrated experience working with young adults
Desire to work in a rural, small-school environment devoted to providing liberal arts education, building community, and helping students prepare for their future careers
Stand F (Frequently)
Walk F (Frequently)
Lift/Carry 10 lbs or less F (Frequently)
Push/Pull 12 lbs or less F (Frequently)
Vision (Near, Distance, Peripheral, Depth Perception, Color)
Hearing (Auditory perception, or audition)

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Understand and comply with NCAA Division III, conference and University rules and regulations
Demonstrate a philosophy that emphasizes academic priorities for student-athletes
Demonstrate sensitivity to individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds and a commitment to a diverse community
Implement a comprehensive recruiting plan for the identification and recruitment of qualified student-athletes
Develop and implement plans and strategies for practices and competition
Schedule games, make transportation and lodging arrangements for team travel
Assist with managing the women’s basketball operating budget
Assist with evaluating program effectiveness
Monitor student-athletes’ academic progression
Develop and coordinate community outreach and team fundraising events
Other duties as assigned by the head women’s basketball coach and/or Director of Athletics