Assistant Women's Basketball Coach-4th Assistant

University of the Incarnate Word, United States

Updated: 7 days ago
Location: San Antonio, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


Position Title Assistant Women's Basketball Coach-4th Assistant
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach-4th Assistant is responsible for assisting the Head Women’s Basketball Coach in all aspects of the Women’s Basketball program. Primary tasks include but are limited to coaching, student-athlete development, recruiting, and team practices. The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach-4th Assistant reports to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach.
Benefits
UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and more! Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility.

Job Duties


Job Duty Name Essential Job Duties
Description of Job Duties
  • Assist the head women’s basketball coach in managing and directing the basketball program, including training, competing, and scheduling.
  • Organize and maintain an accurate inventory of basketball equipment and uniforms.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements.
  • Coordinate scouting and video exchange.
  • Coordinate facility needs of visiting teams.
  • Organize and complete all required paperwork.
  • Assist the administration with alumni relations and scholarship fundraising.
  • Commit to and ensure adherence to all rules and regulations set forth for the team, the University, and the Conference.
  • Assist with recruiting including calling prospective student-athletes, evaluating high school and junior college student-athletes
  • Work cooperatively with personnel in the athletics department, attending department meetings and acting positively when interacting with the community, alumni, high school and club coaches, media
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to recruit, coach and teach highly talented student-athletes.
  • Ability to scout opponents and break down game video.
  • A proven record in following directives and being responsible for assigned tasks.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment as needed.
  • Ability to apply budgeting and fiscal planning techniques within financial constraints.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public.
  • Ability to communicate effectively – orally, by phone, in person, via social media and in writing.
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrate the ability to market and promote UIW women’s basketball.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education
Bachelor’s Degree.
Required Work Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of women’s basketball coaching or basketball operations experience at the college or university level. Note that said experience at the graduate-assistant level will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) or more years of collegiate women’s basketball coaching experience.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Must have a valid driver license, driving record that is insurable by UIW insurance carrier, and be at least 21 years of age, as required to drive for UIW.
Work Hours
Business hours of Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm with flexibility; extended hours as required, including weekends, evenings and some holidays based on team schedule.
Physical Demands
Typical for coach in this sport, to include ability to lift equipment, tools, and/or materials weighing up to 25 pounds waist high.

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