Asst Women's Basketball Coach

University of Colorado•Colorado Springs, CO

3d•$39,799 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is seeking an Assistant Women's Basketball Coach to join their Intercollegiate Athletics team. This role involves contributing to a nationally competitive varsity women's basketball program. UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, at the base of the Rocky Mountains, offering a vibrant community with a mix of outdoor adventure, arts, and a growing tech scene. The university is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Knowledge of women’s basketball training and coaching techniques.
Understanding of, or ability to learn, the NCAA forms and compliance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Coaching experience at the college or high school level is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Train varsity women’s basketball team for intercollegiate competition at a nationally competitive level.
Assist the head coach in developing and implementing game plans.
Maintain and increase knowledge of women’s basketball training and coaching techniques.
Supervise the training, development, and placement of staff personnel.
Evaluate prospective student-athletes.
Develop and maintain correspondence for prospective student-athletes.
Schedule, coordinate and supervise official and unofficial visits of prospective student-athletes.
Monitor academic performance of student-athletes.
Counsel student-athletes.
Ensure compliance with all UCCS and NCAA regulations regarding academic eligibility requirements.
Assist head coach with planning and coordinating Division II schedule within NCAA, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, and institutional guidelines.
Assist head coach with planning and coordinating team travel and lodging.