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Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach Jobs in Seward, USA at Concordia University

Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Location: Seward, NE
Job : 623
# of Openings: 0

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the Head Women’s Basketball coach and Associate Athletic Director, the assistant coach is responsible for assisting with coaching and instruction duties related to the assigned sport at Concordia University, Nebraska (CUNE). They will assist with all aspects of the program and department while abiding by the rules and regulations established by CUNE, the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and the NAIA.

This position also supports the Athletic Department with laundry services management and oversight. This is a full-time position with a full benefits package. Must be 19 years or older to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Head Coach in organizing, preparing, instructing, and conducting individual and team practices, training and competition, using sound principles and judgement consistent with the mission, vision, and strategic direction of the CUNE Athletic Department.
  • Assists in coaching all sport practices throughout the season, as well as administering and readily providing attendance records at all practices.
  • Help with identifying potential student athletes for the women’s basketball program, in accordance with CUNE, GPAC, and NAIA regulations, guidelines, and policies.
  • Recruits prospective student-athletes who adhere to the NAIA Champions of Character initiatives and who strive for academic achievement, competitive greatness, and spiritual/character development.
  • Adheres to and supports the Head Coach in monitoring and reinforcing all institutional, conference, and NAIA by-laws and regulations.
  • Actively participates in implementing and/or designing a retention plan as determined by the Head Coach of the respective athletic program.
  • Assists with team scheduling, travel arrangements, evaluating talent of prospective and returning student-athletes, promoting and marketing the assigned athletic program, scouting opponents and fundraising, upon direction of the Head Coach.
  • Fosters, assists, and leads interactions that inspire spiritual and character development through one-to-one student and staff relations and that build a cohesive and positive team culture at CUNE.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Laundry Services Coordinator

  • Hires, trains and provides oversight of laundry room student workers for PE and Walz Complex.
  • Develops and implements procedures and policies regarding uniform check-out and check-in for all programs year round.
  • Develops and maintains the laundry schedule for weight room towels and all athletic uniforms on a daily basis or as needed, to ensure that practice and performance uniforms are laundered, dried and available for all teams per contracted months.
  • Prepares for storage and properly stores all uniforms during the off-season.
  • Responsible for laundry room budget oversight.
  • Responsible for ordering supplies for the laundry room.
  • Attends all Game/Facilities and Athletic Department meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree required.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience directly related to the essential functions.
  • 2-5 years of experience as a head coach or assistant coach in higher education or high school is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results.

Certifications

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • National Coach’s License preferred.

Specialized Knowledge

  • Knowledge of Concordia University, Nebraska catalogue requirements for graduation.
  • Knowledge of student retention issues.
  • Knowledge of FERPA guidelines and academic standards governing athletic eligibility and student probation, suspension and/or expulsion helpful.
  • Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the women’s basketball program.
  • Knowledge of CUNE, GPAC, and NAIA rules and regulations pertaining to basketball.
  • Knowledge of athletic recruitment and techniques, including NCAA, NAIA, and/or GPAC regulations and guidelines governing recruitment and retention of student-athletes.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn and utilize other software applications as necessary; experience in Banner software preferred.

Proficiencies

  • Proficiency in the assigned sport and Athletic Department functions.

Preferences

  • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
  • Ability to lead and guide NAIA student-athletes in area of speciality.
  • Ability to travel, rent vehicles, drive in large cities, and fly in commercial aircrafts.
  • Communicate professionally with a diverse constituency both on and off campus.
  • Committed to an environment of encouragement, teamwork, and excellence within a Christian University.
  • Responsible for creating an environment consistent with the values of the University and fostering the development of students. This environment is designed to build positive character and foster Christian faith formation.
  • Demonstrate character qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self‑control, perseverance, and punctuality.
  • Work within a…

Title: Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Company: Concordia University

Location: Seward, USA

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