Head Women’s Basketball Coach– University of Saint Mary

School: University of Saint Mary
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NAIA
Level: null
Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

Plans and directs the activities of the Women’s Basketball program ensuring that the team follows the direction and mission of USM and the Athletic Department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Oversee the conduct, discipline and positive character development of student-athletes by using the guidelines and principles of the USM Mission and the NAIA Champions of Character initiative
  • Counsel student-athletes in personal development and academic success
  • Teach and promote the USM Mission values of community, respect, justice and excellence
  • Responsible for the recruitment of student athletes with recommendation for athletic financial aid awards
  • Responsible for administering NAIA, KCAC and USM policies pertaining to recruitment and student-athlete eligibility.
  • Responsible for Women’s Basketball team schedule as well as coordination of team travel
  • Directs conditioning of student athletes to achieve maximum athletic performance
  • Assesses player skills and assigns team positions
  • Evaluates own and opposition team capabilities to determine game strategy
  • Assists in inventory management, distribution, and collection of equipment and uniforms
  • Supervises all practices and competitions
  • Hire, evaluate and supervise team managers and assistant coaches
  • Responsible for weekly and season nominations for player recognition, all-conference and scholar athlete awards
  • Assist in reporting all games, scores, and statistics to Sports Information
  • Works with the Athletic Department in all sport promotions, fundraising, and recruitment efforts
  • Assist with USM Athletic Department game and event management
  • Available for teaching duties up to 6 hours per academic year
  • Perform other job related duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Masters preferred
  • 3-5 years related experience
  • Must have working knowledge of NAIA and KCAC rules and regulations
Applicant Information:

Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references to:

[email protected] (preferred method)
or mail:
Human Resources
University of Saint Mary
4100 South Fourth Street
Leavenworth, Kansas 66048

Link: https://www.stmary.edu/employment/details/80-head-womens-basketball-coach
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