What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach position at vcu?
Summary:
VCU Athletics is seeking a talented Assistant Women's Basketball Coach to:
- Assist in recruitment and evaluation of academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes, including recruitment of international student-athletes;
- Assist in coaching and training of student-athletes at the NCAA Division l level to prepare them for competition in local, regional and national arenas;
- Assist with maintenance of accurate files of current and prospective student-athletes and required NCAA, A-10, and University paperwork;
- Assist with travel involved with recruitment, games and tournaments;
- Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes;
- Analyze film and scout opponents; and
- Promote execution of the Athletic Department's strategic plan by adhering to its mission and core values and acting upon its goals and strategies.
Minimum hiring standards include:
- A bachelor's degree;
- Valid Driver's license; and
- Knowledge of NCAA, A-10, and University regulations regarding NCAA women's basketball.
Preferred hiring standards:
- A minimum of two (2) years' coaching experience at the NCAA Division l level; and
- Previous playing experience in the sport of basketball.
Required Licenses/certifications:
- Must have First Aid, CPR and AED certifications or achieve certifications within 30 days of hire
Job Specific Physical and Cognitive Requirements:
- Lifting, pushing/pulling, standing, sitting, repetitive motion, walking, climbing, reaching, bending
- Extreme heat/cold, extreme noise
- Fast pace, multiple stimuli, intense customer interaction, frequent change
- Memory, reasoning, hearing, reading, analyzing, logic, verbal communications, written communications
