Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 11744
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 34,300 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property - for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 04/08/2024. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary Range: Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.
Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.
Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required.
• Cover letter is preferred.

Essential Functions
Job Summary
Responsible for on-court coaching, serves as community relations liaison for the basketball program to the public, and monitors the academic progress of student-athletes. Assists the head coach in providing management of the basketball program.
Core Responsibilities

• Stays abreast of and adheres to NCAA and conference rules.
• Monitors the satisfactory academic progress of student-athletes and helps arrange for necessary academic counseling through the athletics academic coordinator.
• Assists the head coach with on-the-floor coaching.
• Assists the head coach with basketball training of student-athletes.
• Assists the head coach with the scheduling of opponents.
• Works with the athletics administration in matters of public relations and promotions.
• Promotes fundraising for the athletics department.
• Supports student-athlete development programs and assures student-athlete welfare of the team by being respectful.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Three (3) years of experience as a basketball student-athlete or coach.
• Specific knowledge in the sport of men's basketball, knowledge and compliance with all NCAA, State of Texas, UTSA, and The American Athletic Conference rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment, discretion, and flexibility.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of current trends and best practices in instructional software and educational technologies.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco-free campus.
• This is a security-sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Working Conditions

• Office environment.
• Gymnasium environment.
• Requires use of personal computing equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer, and calculator.
• Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.
• Occasional after-hours and weekend work or overtime may be required.

Physical Demands:

• Physical activity in the sport of basketball.

This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.