Assistant Womens Basketball Coach

Casper College•Casper, WY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach works closely with the Women’s Basketball Head Coach to give direction to, coach, and coordinate the activities of the women’s basketball program and performs various instructional and athletic administrative duties to meet the College’s needs. This is a full-time, benefited, 11-month position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 1 year coaching experience at the collegiate level, or a minimum of 4 years playing at the collegiate level
Excellent decision making skills
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Strong communication skills and a commitment to developing the Women’s Basketball program
CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Computer proficiency for word processing, email, film editing, social media and spreadsheets
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid motor vehicle license at the time of hire and must obtain a Wyoming driver’s license within 30 days of hire.
Must maintain insurability under the College’s insurance plan.

Nice To Haves

Recruiting experience
Proven player development experience

Responsibilities

Assist Head Coach in the following Coaching duties: Implement practice sessions and a Strength & Conditioning program
Provide strategic and tactical direction of team during game situations
Review, edit, collect and share game video/Synergy
Maintain inventory and provide equipment support for athletes
Recruiting: Identify talent needs for program
Evaluate and contact perspective athletes and parents/guardians
Prepare and make offers in accordance with NJCAA rules and regulations
Interact with high school and college coaches to assist with athlete’s transitions into Casper College and into other intercollegiate programs
Athletic academic advising and oversight: Monitor athletes’ class attendance
Provide academic advising for athletes and coordinate and supervise team study sessions
Track academic progress toward degree completion by athletes and develop and implement an academic support system for athletes
Assist Head Coach in providing academic eligibility and success information to the Athletic Department and campus administration as needed to comply with the NJCAA rules and state and federal legislative requirements
Off-Season functions: Develop and implement off-season conditioning programs
Assist Head Coach in planning and running team and individual camps
Track athlete involvement with campus and community activities
Maintain regular contact with athletes
Travel / recruiting
Liaison functions: Maintain collaborative and positive working relationships within the athletic, administrative, and faculty areas along with other related college support services
Maintain collaborative and positive relationships with the Booster Club, college community, and community at large
Participate in fundraising events for the Athletic Department