What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asst Women's Basketball Coach position at University of South Carolina?
Posting Number
STA00312PO25
Job Family
Athletics Administration
Job Function
Coaching
USC Market Title
Assistant Coach
Link to USC Market Title
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132067
Job Level
M0 - Managerial
Business Title (Internal Title)
Asst Women's Basketball Coach
Campus
Aiken
Work County
Aiken
College/Division
USC Aiken College/Division Level
Department
AIK Athletics
State Pay Band
Unclassified
Approved Starting Salary
Salary commensurate with qualifications (00)
Advertised Salary Range
Salary commensurate with qualifications
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
37.5
Work Schedule
Basis
12 months
Job Search Category
Other Professional
About USC
About University of South Carolina
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Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, USCA Athletics
The University of South Carolina Aiken, an NCAA Division II Institution, is seeking an Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach. Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting with all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II program. The successful candidate will recruit student-athletes who have the ability to succeed academically and athletically, while promoting, developing, and maintaining positive relationships with the faculty, staff, students, and community. In addition, the Assistant Coach will assist in fundraising, organizing and running team practices, weight training, and conditioning sessions, and will coordinate study halls and other academic support areas for the student-athletes along with other duties as assigned by the head coach. The duties will be done in strict compliance with USC Aiken, Peach Belt Conference and NCAA rules and regulations. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 3 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. Preferred: Master’s degree and three years of collegiate coaching experience. This will be a 12 month full-time position. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: May 4, 2025. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE.
Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience
Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 3 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.
Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials
Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree and three years of collegiate coaching experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of sport rules and regulations as well as NCAA rules and regulations. Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills. Professional and personal integrity.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Assists the head coach with training, teaching and instructing all aspects of an NCAA DII level program, including practice and play schedules as defined by NCAA rules.
Essential Function
Yes
Percentage of Time
40
Job Duty
Assists in implementing a successful recruiting program to attract outstanding student-athletes, including off-campus evaluations and contacts, phone calls, email communications, etc. Conduct all aspects of the program within the rules, regulations, compliance and procedures of the NCAA, Peach Belt Conference, Department of Athletics policy manual and the University’s processes and procedures. Knowledge and understanding of all eligibility and recruiting requirements for NCAA, PBC and USCA admissions standards.
Essential Function
Yes
Percentage of Time
40
Job Duty
Assist with administrative functions, including but not limited to team travel arrangements (transportation, hotels, meals); equipment and uniform purchases and monitoring budgets related to recruiting costs and travel.
Essential Function
Yes
Percentage of Time
10
Job Duty
Community relations, fund-raising, support of the department’s mission, vision and goals; Other duties as assigned by Head Coach.
Essential Function
Yes
Percentage of Time
10
Position Attributes
Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.
Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive
No
Hazardous weather category
Non-Essential
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Job Open Date
04/25/2025
Job Close Date
05/04/2025
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicant
In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by May 4, 2025.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by May 4, 2025.
Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/186426
EEO Statement
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