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1st Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

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msudenver logoMsudenver · Denver, CO
$42K–$56K/yrFull-timeOn-site3d ago
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Reports to the Head Women's Basketball Coach and the Director of Athletics. This position assists the Head Coach in all aspects of the women's basketball program, including coaching, recruiting, scheduling, camps and clinics, practice and game management, and fundraising. The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach is responsible for adhering to RMAC rules and NCAA Division II bylaws. The position will represent MSU Denver positively and uphold the program's philosophy and the department's core values. Duties/Responsibilities: Coaching (40%) - Assist the Head Coach with team coaching and player development Recruiting (20%) - Support all recruiting efforts Scheduling (10%) - Assist with team scheduling logistics Practice & Game Management (10%) - Coordinate and support practice and competition operations Student-Athlete Supervision (20%) - Oversee and support student-athlete development and conduct Specific Responsibilities: Recruiting Coordinator: Lead all aspects of recruiting, including developing and executing recruiting strategies Manage recruiting documentation, including official/unofficial visits, NCAA Eligibility Center requirements, and maintenance of the recruiting database Academic Coordinator: Oversee academic progress, including grade checks, class attendance, study hall coordination, and tutor monitoring Serve as liaison with Admissions, The Regency, and the NCAA Eligibility Center to support freshman and transfer student-athlete onboarding Fall League Director: Oversee planning and execution of the Women's Basketball Fall League Position Coach: Provide position-specific training (posts, forwards, or guards), including individual and film sessions Scouting: Scout approximately half of regular season opponents and prepare game film and materials for staff and players Practice Player Coordinator: Recruit, organize, and coach the practice player scout team Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree . One year of experience coaching at the collegiate level.

Requirements

  • Master's degree,
  • Knowledge of Division II rules
  • Schedule Information
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Exempt from overtime
  • Hours: Varies
  • Evenings and Weekend Work: Yes
  • Schedule: In-person position
  • Travel: yes
  • Salary for Announcement
  • The anticipated hiring range is $42,000 - $56,000.
  • This position is paid monthly and is eligible for MSU Denver benefits.
  • Instructions to Apply
  • For full consideration, please submit the following documents:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
  • Professional references and their contact information will be requested from the finalist/s. At least one reference provided must be a supervisor (either current or former).
  • Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire.
  • Deadline
  • Applications accepted until position filled; priority given to applications received by June 30, 2026.
  • Closing Date
  • Open Until Filled
  • Posting Representative
  • Sophia J Montano
  • Posting Representative Email
  • smontan7@msudenver.edu

Benefits

For a brief overview, please see: https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MSU-Benefit-Summary.pdf .The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at totalrewards@msudenver.edu .Background ChecksMetropolitan State University of Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To Assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background checks on all finalists for positions at the University prior to employment.Diversity StatementMetropolitan State University of Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion iDental insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options

Additional Information

Department Head Women's Basketball Coach


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