The University of Texas El Paso is seeking a qualified applicant for a Graduate Assistant Coach in Women’s Basketball. UTEP is a NCAA Division I institution.

Responsibilities include assisting the coaching staff in all areas including but not limited to:

• Coaching, individual workouts, administrative duties, preparations and film breakdown.
• Must have knowledge of or be willing to learn computer systems and programs such as Synergy and Photoshop.
• Preferred knowledge of social media including, but not limited to Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, etc.
• Daily office needs (copying, printing, mailing, etc.)
• Monitoring student-athlete academics
• On-Court activities (rebounding, passing, etc.)
• On-campus recruiting
• Assistant to Director of Operations
• This position is expected to adhere to NCAA and Conference USA regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the UTEP Athletic Department.
• All staff members are expected to model a high level of character, self-discipline and integrity which is associated with all members of the Women’s Basketball program.
• Consideration for Graduate Assistantships is given only to applicants who plan to earn a graduate degree at UTEP.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Admission into UTEP Graduate Program required.
• Evenings and weekend travel is required

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:

• NCAA Division I, II, or III playing or coaching experience
• Familiarity with video editing programs
• Interest in pursuing a career in Athletic Coaching and/or Administration

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple projects.
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions or work assignments.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Cultural sensitivity and an ability to build rapport with a diverse workforce in multicultural settings.
• Team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Productive worker with solid work ethic who exerts effort in successfully completing tasks.
• Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success.
• Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to learn new skills or techniques.