Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
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Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Salary
$38,000.00 - $45,000.00 Annually
Location
Pueblo, CO
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
GGJ-8057-04/25
Department
Colorado State University Pueblo
Opening Date
04/01/2025
Closing Date
4/16/2025 8:00 AM Mountain
FLSA
Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address
2200 Bonforte Boulevard Pueblo, CO 81001
FLSA Status
Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information
Type of Announcement
This announcement is not governed by the selection processes of the classified personnel system. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
How To Apply
Please submit an online application for this position at Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
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Department Information
The University mission is to establish CSU Pueblo as the people's university of the southwest United States by 2028. Our success will be measured by the resilience, agility and problem-solving abilities of our diverse population, and the ways in which our graduates are able to navigate work in a rapidly changing world.
The Department of Athletics will support the university mission by developing and maintaining a top-quality Division II intercollegiate athletics program that is committed to providing a positive and fulfilling academic and athletic experience for all student-athletes. As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and the NCAA Division II, CSU Pueblo Athletics plays a supporting role in the higher education mission while enhancing a sense of community, strengthening our identity and playing a prominent role in enrollment management for the University. CSU Pueblo is dedicated to interdisciplinary learning and entrepreneurship that elevates our people and our community, creates educational opportunities, fosters unique collaborations, and supports inclusion, access, and affordability as a gateway to the world.
Description of Job
This full-time, year-round administrative professional position provides an assistant coach for the women's basketball program in Athletics. This position will provide support in the overall organization and management of the women's basketball program while reporting to the head women's basketball coach. In accordance with the vision of the head coach, the position is responsible for serving as an assistant coach; specifically coaching all positions; assisting in the development of practice and game plans, and training sessions; scouting opponents and creating a sound offensive and defensive strategy; recruiting qualified prospective student-athletes; monitoring player academics and providing mentoring to student-athletes; monitoring NCAA compliance; promoting the CSU Pueblo women's basketball program; developing camps, clinics and fund-raising opportunities for women's basketball; and serving as an influential and effective leader, collaborator, and team player for the department. The position fulfills other duties as assigned by the head coach and/or Vice President for Athletics and Strategic Partnerships.
Primary Duties
- Serve as the assistant Women's Basketball Coach in collaboration with the vision of the head coach.
- Coach student-athletes, including all team practices and scheduled games/competitions; develop game preparation and strategy; condition and train student-athletes (including skill demonstration) in order to develop skill, character, and teamwork in men's soccer. Ensure that all University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations are followed including student-athlete eligibility, recruiting, financial aid, scheduling and academic progress. Follow University procurement and travel policies. Work in collaboration with fellow coaches and staff under the direction of the head Women's Basketball coach.
- Recruit highly qualified prospective student-athletes.
- Monitor player academics, encourage academic excellence including student-athlete health, wellness and overall welfare.
- Assist in the organization of camps and clinics; fund-raising opportunities; serve on committees that promote the success of the program and Athletics; establish and maintain community relations and engagement that enhances the success of the program.
Ancillary Duties
Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Vice President for Athletics and Strategic Partnerships.
Salary Range
$38,000- $45,000
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year institution
- Willing and able to work nights and weekends as needed to fulfill position duties
- Physical ability to fulfill duties of the position, including skill demonstration
- At least one year of successful coaching in women's basketball at high school or higher level; this experience can include intern or graduate assistant work
- Experience with, or commitment to, working in a diverse work environment
- Experience in positions or activities that required skills in cooperation, organization, communication and problem solving
- Experience in a position or activity that required knowledge of NCAA and/or RMAC rules and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree from an accredited 4-year institution
- Strong commitment and ability to motivate, teach and counsel student-athletes to achieve their highest potential
- Previous experience at the collegiate level in women's basketball
- Previous experience recruiting NCAA qualified student-athletes
Supplemental Information
Applicants must attach the following documents, in order to be considered for this position:
- a letter of intent detailing extent to which you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications for this position (cover letter)
- a current resume or CV
- an official or unofficial transcript showing degree conferred
- current contact information for threeprofessionalreferences either as an attachment or within the on-line application; personal references will not count towards this requirement
Applications submitted without the required attachments above will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the selection process. Once submitted, applicants will not be able to make changes or add information to their application packet, with the exception of their personal contact and demographic information.
Early submission of application materials is encouraged. This position posting will accept applications until 8am Wednesday, April 16th, 2025; all applications received by that date and time will receive full consideration.
About Colorado State University Pueblo
Colorado State University Pueblo is a comprehensive state university with an enrollment of 4,000 students. CSU Pueblo provides relevant professional coursework and superior instruction with a small professor-to-student ratio for an ever-changing global economy. Students can choose from 38 undergraduate programs with 70 fields of study in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; the Hasan School of Business, the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences; and the College of Health, Education, and Nursing; and 15 graduate programs.
CSU Pueblo is equally committed to serving the diverse population of the region; this emphasis is reflected in the demographic characteristics of the student body. Because more than 25 percent of our students are Hispanic, the Federal Government has designated CSU-Pueblo a Hispanic Serving Institution. Besides reflecting our commitment to serve this critically important and rapidly growing segment of the student population, that designation also allows the University to compete for certain federal grant funds to support its ability to better serve all students. The University also seeks to provide a rich and diverse cultural environment that allows freedom of expression within a spirit of civility and mutual respect. The public service expected of all members of our community benefits our society - local and global - and builds our sense of citizenship.
Among its unique features, CSU Pueblo is one of seven schools in the nation to offer a degree in mechatronics, which combines electrical and mechanical engineering. The Hasan School of Business ranks among the top 15 percent of all business schools internationally with graduate and undergraduate programs in business administration accredited by the AACSB International Board of Directors. The College of Education, Engineering and Professional Studies houses an undergraduate engineering program that was ranked in the nation's top 100 by U.S. News and World Report. CSU Pueblo has an ever-changing campus landscape that features a newly renovated Library, a new general academic classroom building . click apply for full job details