Head Women's Basketball Coach
Head Women's Basketball Coach
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$ 60 - 75
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Athletics and Physical EducationVassar College is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Decisions concerning employment are made on the basis of an individuals qualifications to contribute to meeting Vassar Colleges educational objectives and its institutional needs which includes promoting a respect for difference and creating a learning environment where students from all backgrounds can thrive. Candidates who can contribute to these goals through their teaching research advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process please contact
Job Description
Position Introduction:
Vassar College invites applications for the position of Head Womens Basketball Coach. This is a full-time non-tenure track faculty benefit-eligible ten-month position. Weekend holiday early morning and/or late evening hours are required.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will serve as the head coach in all aspects of a competitive and inclusive NCAA Division III womens basketball program including but not limited to:
Recruitment and retention of scholar-athletes
Budget management
Game strategies and competitive coaching
On-court instruction for practices and games
Player and team development
Fundraising and community service
Equipment management
Travel
Competitive scheduling
Alumni engagement
Engagement in the campus community
Additional duties in the department will be based on candidate interest and aptitude and could include teaching facilities student-athlete development game management SAAC etc.
The head coach is also expected to adhere to all NCAA Liberty League and Vassar rules and regulations.
Starting Date: As soon as possible.
Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree; coaching experience at the collegiate level demonstrated interest in and commitment to student-athlete development and health and wellness. Certification in CPR AED and First Aid is mandatory and can be obtained through Vassar College as needed. A valid drivers license official academic transcript(s) and the successful result of a background check are mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in a related field; minimum of 3-5 years coaching experience at the collegiate level; demonstrated ability to recruit and retain student-athletes who are committed to academic and athletic excellence; experience with fundraising and/or alumni relations; experience with student-athlete leadership programming or other athletics administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal organizational and written/oral communication skills as well as demonstrated success as an assistant or head coach at the collegiate level.
Vassar College athletics programs are conducted in compliance with policies procedures and regulations of Vassar College the NCAA and the Liberty League.
Application Materials:
Cover Letter & CV
Community impact statement highlighting current and/or future plans for coaching a diverse student-athlete population in a manner that inclusively promotes student-athlete success and learning. (Additional information about the community impact statement can be found at: information for three references (with phone numbers and email addresses)
How to Apply:
Qualified applicants are asked to address materials to Michelle Walsh online at Review of applicant materials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Pay Transparency Disclosure:
The annual base starting salary range for this full-time position is $60K to $75K. When extending an offer of employment Vassar College considers factors such as (but not limited to) candidates education/training work experience internal peer equity as well as market and organizational considerations. This salary range represents the Colleges good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of posting.
Employment Type
Full-Time
