The University of Pittsburgh Johnstown is seeking a candidate for the position of Head Women’s Basketball Coach.

Responsibility for coaching, recruiting student athletics, conducting and supervising regular practice sessions and contests, supervision of assistant and volunteer assistant coaches, monitoring academic progress and fundraising.

Requirements: Bachelor’s required, 2-3 years successful basketball coaching experience.

Job Summary

Oversees all aspects of a sports program. Recruits athletes, mentors athletes, fosters athletic, emotional, and academic group of student athletes. Oversees sports equipment, practice plans and schedules, skill development, designs coaching strategies. Oversees public and media relations. Coordinates team travel and schedule. Adheres to all rules and regulations. Oversees assistant coaching staff.

Essential Functions

Coaching, recruiting, teaching physical education classes and working summer camps.

Physical Effort

Very physical to include walking, running, playing sports and traveling.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Coach.Head

Campus Johnstown

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor’s Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 7

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No

Work Schedule It is a full time position. Evening and weekend work will be required.

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range To be determined based on qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents Resume

Optional Documents Cover Letter

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