Head Women’s Basketball Coach – Northwest Nazarene University – Full-time

School: Northwest Nazarene University
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: Salary will be determined by the educational background and experience of each applicant and will be discussed with individual candidates as they are invited to interview for this position. Full-time personnel will be offered access to a benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance for employee and family, life and disability insurance, flexible spending plan, tuition benefits, opportunities for professional development and a retirement program.
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division II
Conference: GNAC
Description:

Northwest Nazarene University is accepting applications for the position of Head Women’s Basketball Coach. The individual will be responsible for all details of the sport including but not limited to: budget management, recruiting, eligibility, compliance, NCAA documentation, public relations, scheduling, travel, awarding of scholarships, roster management, managing assistant coaches, organization of practices and all home games, scheduling officials, camps, fundraising, coaching, player development, and other duties assigned by the Athletic Director.  Head coaches are expected to promote and develop spiritual formation and leadership, academic excellence, athletic competitiveness and community engagement. The Head Women’s Basketball Coach reports to the Athletic Director.  The position is a full-time, Exempt position. Northwest Nazarene University embraces diversity and therefore encourages all who are qualified to apply.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Women’s basketball coaching experience
  • Sufficient skills, knowledge and training to perform the essential functions of this position
  • The University requires that all candidates be Christians (preferably in the Wesleyan tradition), and must be comfortable with and in agreement with the mission and lifestyle values of NNU; candidates are asked to respond to the information items listed on the NNU Christian Mission requirements
  • High motivation and commitment to the University, organizational skills, the ability to self-start, be calm under pressure, meet deadlines, work without direct supervision, multi-task, problem solve, and relate to a variety of personalities under diverse circumstances
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to pass the annual NCAA Division II recruiting exam
  • Ability to obtain and maintain current First Aid and CPR certifications
  • Ability to obtain NNU driving certification
  • Offer of employment is contingent on successful results from a background investigation

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree
  • Collegiate level women’s basketball coaching experience
  • Operations and/or event management experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet applications
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Applicant Information:

To be considered for this position, a complete application must be received. Complete application packet will include the following:

  • Letter of interest
  • NNU application
  • Resume
  • Responses to the NNU Christian Mission form
  • Two letters of recommendation from professional references
  • Letter of reference from current pastor
  • Transcripts (unofficial acceptable for the hiring process; official may be required upon hire)  

    Send or e-mail complete application packet to:
    Human Resources Office
    Northwest Nazarene University
    623 S. University Blvd.
    Nampa, ID  83686
    Phone:  (208) 467-8036
    Fax: (208) 467-8587
    Email: [email protected]

Please do not contact athletic department staff directly; they will not respond to email inquiries or voice messages.
Link: http://hr.nnu.edu/employment-opportunities/head-womens-basketball-coach
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