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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
St Joseph, Missouri

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Missouri Western State UniversityFull-TimeSt Joseph, MO

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Assists with the coaching, organization, administration and development of a successful collegiate athletic program.

  • Assists in the planning and implementation of details in all aspects of the women’s basketball program.

  • Monitor the mental and physical health of student-athletes.

  • Assist in monitoring the academic performance of student-athletes.

  • Recruit and build relationships with prospects that are identified by the staff as good fits for MWSU via phone, text and in person communications.

  • Organize and produce scouting reports on opponents in a manner determined by head coach.

  • Represents the University at campus, alumni and community functions.

  • Ability to travel to on and off campus games, work alternative work schedules, including evenings and weekends

  • Comply with all rules and regulations of the NCAA, the MIAA, Missouri Western State University, as well as those of the team.

  • Perform administrative duties as assigned.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of the fundamentals of the sport.

  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

  • Ability to develop relationships with student-athletes and prospective recruits.

  • Ability to coach student-athletes.

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other general office equipment.

  • Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

  • Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • CPR, First Aid and AED Certified

  • Valid Driver's License

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's Degree

  • Previous collegiate basketball coaching or playing experience.


Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves.