Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas

Job Description:

Job Title:

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Location:

Alpine

Department:

Athletic Basketball Women

Posting Date:

04/08/2024

Until Filled:

Yes

Salary:

$23,445

Required:

Minimum 3-5 years collegiate playing or coaching experience

• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures of NCAA Division II


• Must be familiar with NCAA rules and regulations


• Valid driver's license and must be able to operate university owned vehicles

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree. First Aid Certification and current CPR/AED Certification by the American Heart Association or the Red Cross.

Primary Responsibilities:

Function: The Assistant Women's Basketball Coach will provide leadership in the development and evaluation of the teams and individual student-athletes on and off the court.
Organization: NCAA


Level: Division II


Conference: Lone Star Conference


Scope: Includes planning and management of key aspects of resource development and fund-raising programs. Duties

• Understand, embodies, and supports the team's philosophy as developed by the Head Coach


• Assists the Head Coach in instruction and analysis of student athletes.


• Provides skill demonstrations of positions


• Critiques athletes' performance to determine skills and abilities that need strengthening for overall team improvement.


• Assists with the recruitment of student athletes


• Assists with campus tours, recruiting visits, and identifying PSA's


• Advises students with respect to athletic performance and other personal development issues


• Ensures that athletes reach their academic goals by monitoring class attendance and ensuring they receive academic support as necessary


• Assists with scheduling pre-season, season and other games


• Assists with developing practice plans and individual workouts for players


• Responsible for scouting film for future opponents


• Uploads all home game film through Synergy


• Must have flexible hours, the ability to travel and work weekends


• Assists the Head Coach in fundraising for the program and managing the budget


• Pass the NCAA Division II rules test


• Follow rules and regulations in the coach's handbook


• Monitor Gallego Center for safety when gym is in use for open gym basketball


• Responsible for any duties assigned by the Athletic Director that are necessary in the performance of the administration and operation of the athletic programs.


• Represent Sul Ross State University, the Athletic Department and your program in a professional manner, on the court/ field and off the court/field.


• All other Coaching Duties as assigned.

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice safe work habits at all times.

Working Conditions

Usual: Ability to travel extensively in the University service area and available to conduct daytime or nighttime. Exempt from overtime provisions. Position is Security Sensitive.Special: May be required to work evenings/weekends for university athletic events.
Other Information:

Texas Law requires a 60 day waiting period before new state employees are eligible to enroll in health insurance.



An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.



Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report


The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at
https://srinfo.sulross.edu/udps/The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.


A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 432-837-8424 or emailing
stulife@sulross.edu

About SRSU:

Sul Ross State University Alpine Campus is in the Scenic Davis Mountains of West Texas, is a member of the Texas State University System, is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's degrees, and has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students of campus in Alpine, Texas. At an elevation of 4,480 feet, and on the periphery of the Chihuahuan Desert, Alpine enjoys mild winters and cool summers. Davis Mountains State Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Big Bend National Park, and Guadalupe Mountains National Park are all within one to three hours driving distance from Alpine.


The SRSU campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde comprise Rio Grande College. RGC offers upper-level courses leading to bachelor's degrees as well as master's degree programs and works closely with its partner institution, Southwest Texas Junior College, to provide a seamless transition to RGC for their students. All RGC students hold an Associate degree from an accredited institution or they have completed 42 semester credit hours of transferrable work.


More information is available regarding Sul Ross State University and position openings See
http://www.sulross.edu our website.

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