Head Women's Basketball Coach

Responsibilities

• Oversee all coaching and leadership aspects of the women's basketball program, including practice organization, instruction, and game preparation.
• Manage recruitment efforts in accordance with university and NAIA rules, maintaining a target roster of 20 student-athletes.
• Supervise coaching staff and personnel while monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes.
• Handle administrative duties including budget preparation, equipment maintenance, and coordination of travel, lodging, and food.
• Develop and enforce team rules and ensure adherence to safety guidelines and standards.
• Represent the athletic department and university professionally at internal and external functions and within the media.
• Support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the university in all interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Three years of basketball coaching experience.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including sitting, walking, bending, and traveling.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Willingness to support the Catholic and Franciscan values of the University.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Three years of collegiate-level basketball coaching experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available to employees. Please visit the University of St. Francis employment page for detailed information.

About the Company

The University of St. Francis is a nationally ranked institution dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience rooted in Catholic and Franciscan values. Our athletics programs emphasize character development, academic commitment, and competitive excellence within the NAIA and the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.