Head Women's Basketball Coach

Key Results and Responsibilities

• Ensure integration of Women’s Basketball program activities to College mission and culture to include the Benedictine Values of Community, Respect, Love of Learning, Hospitality and Stewardship
• Recruit a wide diversity of prospective student athletes in order to reach the team's target roster size
• Retain and graduate student-athletes at a rate higher than the overall college rates in order to generate positive net revenue for the college
• Create a positive image of the college in the minds of the community, alumni and other prospective students
• Coach in a manner that results in successful performance
• Administer all aspects of the basketball program including budget, team travel, scheduling and documentation to ensure the smooth operation of the team and efficient use of the college’s resources
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, MIAC and internal policies and procedures
• Facilitate Team Community Service
• Manage multiple projects under pressure with composure and flexibility

Required Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree and five to seven years basketball coaching and recruiting experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Competencies: Knowledge of rules, techniques and culture of basketball and NCAA regulations and guidelines related to recruitment and retention of collegiate athletes; Skill in planning, organizing and implementing athletic programs and activities; Ability to fundraise, build and maintain relationships with parents, alumni and external partners; Strong leadership skills; Ability to adapt to changing circumstances; Knowledge of budget and financial record-keeping practices; Ability to communicate and interact effectively with diverse student populations; Contribute to an inclusive workplace; Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members, co-workers, students, alumni, and community.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree
• Head coaching experience
• Colege coaching experience
• Managerial experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Mobility to work in a typical athletic and office setting
• Ability to communicate effectively with current and potential student-athletes
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in conditions that include extreme temperatures
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision
• Must be able to travel for long periods of time

Benefits

The College of St. Scholastica is an equal opportunity employer and provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is full-time, 40 hours per week.