Assistant Women’s Basketball Coaching Instructor

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Women’s Basketball Coach in program organization and the implementation of game and practice plans
• Facilitate practice sessions, including implementing drills, offering strategic input, and providing one-on-one athlete development
• Assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes and manage tracking through the SLATE system
• Monitor student-athlete academic progress to ensure compliance with university and NCAA standards
• Coordinate administrative tasks such as travel arrangements, equipment/uniform purchases, and official visit itineraries
• Assist with scouting opponents, film breakdown, and game day responsibilities
• Collaborate with athletic trainers to follow injury protocols and work with strength and conditioning staff on training programs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum of one (1) year of collegiate coaching experience or two (2) years of successful high school coaching experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Current CPR and AED certifications
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with diverse constituencies
• Understanding of and commitment to complying with NCAA, conference, and University regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to motivate students and provide positive leadership
• Proven experience teaching fundamentals and techniques associated with basketball
• Experience with competitive teams and a track record of effective coaching
• Prior successful participation in basketball at the high school, collegiate, or professional level

Benefits

• Starting salary of $30,000 – $34,500, commensurate with experience
• Health and dental insurance options
• Paid vacation, personal, sick, and mission time
• 403(b) retirement plan and life insurance
• Tuition remission benefits for employees, spouses, and children

About the Company

John Carroll University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit Catholic university located in University Heights, Ohio. Dedicated to developing leaders through knowledge and character, the University offers a wide range of academic programs and maintains a strong commitment to excellence in learning, leadership, and service.