The Head Women’s Basketball Coach/Instructor is a 12-month, full-time position reporting to the Director of Athletics & Physical Education. The Head Women’s Basketball Coach is responsible for implementing and directing all phases of a competitive Division III program. The successful candidate will possess a sound commitment to the academic and athletic mission of the College, along with the ability to teach, motivate, evaluate and recruit high caliber well-qualified student-athletes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum three years collegiate coaching experience
• Minimum two years collegiate recruiting experience
• Strong communication and motivational skills
• Demonstrate a philosophy that emphasizes academic priorities and progression for student-athletes.
• Ability to identify athletic and academic talent
• Experience with budget management and fiscal planning
• Sensitivity to individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds and a commitment to a diverse community.
• First Aid & CPR certification required
• Thorough understanding of NCAA Division III academic standards, admissions and financial aid procedures

Essential Functions:

The Coach is responsible for all aspects of a high quality Intercollegiate Women’s Basketball program. This includes recruiting student-athletes, organizing and planning practices and game strategies, scouting, coaching, scheduling, budgeting and planning team travel, all in compliance with College, Conference and NCAA rules and regulations. The Head Basketball Coach will provide leadership in the personal, academic and athletic development of student-athletes and will facilitate a positive, competitive student-athlete experience. The Coach must be committed to the DivisionIII philosophy and to having an active role in department, campus, and community.

Effective supervision of assistant coaches, use and understanding of social media, and engagement of alumni are vital aspects of the job. The Head Basketball Coach will have secondary administrative and/or physical education teaching responsibilities within the department.

For best consideration, please submit application materials by March 25th.