Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage basketball budget and pay all budget items in cooperation with WSCC business office
• Teach physical education activity courses per semester/term as assigned
• Demonstrate proper sportsmanship and respect for players, opponents, fans, and other coaches
• Maintain good public relations with media, boosters, advisory committee members, parents, officials, players, community, etc.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff, administration, parents, and the community
• Serve as a positive role model for students, coaching staff, and the community
• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to implement effective coaching theory, strategies, and techniques appropriate for the community college environment
• Monitor athletes’ class attendance, grades and personal conduct
• Respond promptly to player injuries with approved first aid techniques and report injuries to athletic director and administration in a timely manner
• Work effectively with student athletes of varying abilities, social, economic, and cultural backgrounds to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork
• Demonstrate knowledge, adhere to and keep abreast of the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Alabama Junior and Community College Conference policies, rules and regulations
• Provide game results to the media; keep season and game-by-game statistics and records; provide statistical reports to Athletic Director, Program Director, and Alabama Community College Conference as needed and/or requested
• Apply discipline in a positive, firm and consistent manner according to policy
• Engage in a continuous process of updating program activities, and services to best meet the needs of the community
• Schedule games with consideration for other campus and athletic department events;
• Coach all aspect of women’s basketball
• Coach weight training, conditioning, and practice
• Transport team to ballgames
• Stay abreast of the latest information on coaching, attend coaching clinics, attend mandatory ACCC meetings
• Clean and maintain equipment room and locker room
• Maintain an active schedule to recruit prospective players, contact high school coaches, attend high school tournaments, conduct tryouts, visit prospective players and parents, tour campus with prospective players and parents, assist out of town players to relocate here, aid in students’ enrollment, ensure player eligibility
• Coordinate officials, score keepers, and announcers for home games
• Order uniforms, supplies, and equipment
• Conduct fundraising activities to support the athletic program
• Instruct classes as assigned or provide student services as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, Dean or President