Central Connecticut State University’s Athletics Department invites applications for a full-time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. The successful candidate will be responsible to assist in the organization and administration of all aspects of the basketball program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, designing and implementing a training program for the basketball program, recruitment and development of student-athletes, ensuring academic progress and graduation; coordinating scheduling and travel arrangements, ensuring compliance with all NCAA, NEC and University rules and regulations and participation in fund-raising events. The Assistant Coach will be expected to work cooperatively and effectively with the staff and personnel of the Department and the University. This position requires an excellent work ethic along with exceptional motivational and communication skills. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• One year collegiate playing or coaching experience in the sport of women’s basketball
• Proven track record of NCAA compliance and academic integrity
• Experience serving a diverse student body

Preferred Qualifications:

• Collegiate coaching or playing experience at the division 1, 2, or 3 levels in the sport of women’s basketball
• Experience in one or more of the following: recruitment of athletes, coordinating schedules and travel arrangements, and/or experience in fundraising

For full consideration, applications must be received by May 16, 2016 by 5 p.m. Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience. To begin the application process, click on the link below and submit the following:

• Letter of interest addressing all the qualifications for the position
• Current resume
• Names of three current professional references with addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers

Please be sure your Social Security Number and/or Date of Birth are redacted from any documents submitted. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Emailed or mailed copies will not be accepted.