Peacefully nestled in the spectacular lakes & mountains region of western Maine, UMF is Maine’s nationally recognized public liberal arts college, offering quality programs in teacher education, human services, and arts and sciences. The campus is in historic downtown Farmington, just a short walk away from coffee shops, funky stores, restaurants, banks, bookstores, a multi-screen movie theater, and a whole lot more. Our perfect location combines the active outdoor lifestyle with the arts & smarts of a small college town.

The University of Maine Farmington is seeking applicants for the position of Interim Women’s Basketball Head Coach for the Athletics Department.

The Head Coach is responsible for coaching and fielding a competitive women’s basketball team consistent with the University’s mission and core values by way of covering all responsibilities related to a Division III head basketball coach in full compliance with all NCAA, conference, UMF, and UMS policies, as well as any applicable federal/state laws. The employee must be committed to fostering and supporting the academic and athletic achievement of student-althletes, as part of their holistic development. They must foster a culture of trust and respect that values diversity and fosters inclusion and well-being. They must build positive student relationships and meaningful student experiences while demonstrating the utmost professionalism and integrity. Coaches at UMF are teachers in the most dynamic sense. Skill, strategy, and character/leadership development are all part of the curriculum. The successful candidate will need to be an adept and competitive recruiter and fundraiser. Additional duties may include but are not limited to strength and conditioning support, admissions work, athletic alumni relations/development, out-of-season event management, special events/projects/initiatives, and possibly instructing a course in the coaching minor.

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