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Job Description COACH AST 2 Working Title Assistant Coach 2 - Women's Basketball
Job Code 005046 Grade 16
Department Name Intercollegiate Athletics - D01099 Department Head Wesley Mallette
Supervisor Nicole Powell Effective Date 07/12/2021
Position(s) Directly Supervised
Job Code Title FTE

Generic Scope
Professional who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action.

Custom Scope
Under general direction, oversees specific aspects of a small to mid-size sports program. May provide guidance to other personnel.

Department Custom Scope
The assistant coach is responsible for assisting with all aspects of an NCAA Division I Basketball program including, but not limited to, the identification and recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes; supporting the academic progress of student-athletes; preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition; fostering the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes; organizing team and staff travel arrangements; facilitating administrative duties and paperwork; managing the distribution and ordering of team equipment and supplies; coordinating and administering Women?s basketball summer camps; and representing the sports program as needed in association with promoting and fundraising for Women?s basketball.

Education & Experience Requirements

Education Requirements
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training with a college-level program. Required

Experience Requirements
Experience Requirement
2 - 4 years of related experience. Required

License Requirements

Certification Requirements
Certification Requirement
May need to maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. Preferred
May need to maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. Preferred

Educational Condition Requirements
Condition Requirement

Key Responsibilities

Description % Time
May assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes within the framework of the university, department, conference, NCAA rules.
30
Analyzes performance and instructs participants in program strategies and techniques to prepare them for competition.
25
Under guidance of head coach, develops technical aspects of player coaching.
10
Observes players while they perform to determine need for individual or team improvement.
5
Participates in the evaluation of student athletes' performance.
5
Represents and promotes professional conduct, university good will and high standards at all events and games.
5
Ensures adherence to all governing rules, university, department, conference, NCAA policies and procedures, including student-athlete benefits.
5
May assist in coaching at competitive events.
5
May assist in most practice and conditioning sessions.
5
May participate in fundraising activities for the program and department.
5

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge/Skill/Ability Requirement
Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards. Required
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making; be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Required
Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity, as well as basic technical expertise in coaching principles. Required
Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with athletic participants. Required
Demonstrated effective problem solving and communication skills, verbally and in writing. Required

Special Requirements & Conditions
Special Condition Requirement

Other Special Requirements & Conditions

Level of Supervision Received
Supervision

Environment

Working Environment
Campus

Other Requirements

Items Used
  • Standard Office Equipment

Physical Requirements
  • Bend : Occasionally
  • Sit : Occasionally
  • Squat : Occasionally
  • Stand : Frequently
  • Crawl : Occasionally
  • Walk : Frequently
  • Climb : Occasionally

Mental Requirements
  • Read/Comprehend : Frequently
  • Write : Frequently
  • Perform Calculations : Occasionally
  • Communicate Orally : Frequently
  • Reason & Analyze : Frequently

Environmental Requirements
  • Is exposed to excessive noise : No
  • Is around moving machinery : No
  • Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity : No
  • Drives motorized equipment : No
  • Works in confined quarters : No
  • Dust : No
  • Fumes : No

Critical Position

Is Critical Position: Yes

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