Assistant Coach - Women's Basketball
University of North Dakota

Salary/Position Classification

• $55,000 - $60,000 Annual, Exempt
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability: No

The purpose of this position is to assist the Head Women's Basketball Coach with all aspects of a Division I program. Must have a commitment to compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations. Must provide support and encouragement and ensure the safety and well-being of the student-athletes. This position provides comprehensive assistance to the Athletics Department in the area of providing comprehensive instruction to the team. This position will provide instruction to the team that includes teaching proper skills and techniques, teaching basic physical health concepts to include nutritional education, teaching team and individual leadership concepts/skills as well as providing general safety instruction.

• Design instructional/training in-season/off-season specific to assigned player groups and individuals.
• Teach basic physical health concepts specific to assigned player groups and individuals.
• Provide instruction related to team and leadership concepts/skills specific to assigned player groups and individuals.
• Provide general safety instruction for all activities in which the team and/or individuals participate. Specifically instruct student athletes on safe training and exercise techniques.
• Provide support and encouragement to promote the mental well-being of the student-athletes.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate a professional working relationship with student-athletes.
• Assist/run practices under the direction of the Head Coach.
• Assist strength coach for weight-lifting and conditioning practices, as needed.
• Provide support and encouragement and ensure the safety of the student-athletes.
• Assisting with all facets of coaching at all UND games and practices.
• Follow all NCAA, conference, UND rules and regulations.
• Recruit quality prospective student-athletes
• Handle day-to-day correspondence, email, print mail and phone calls, as assigned.
• Coordinate official and unofficial campus visits, as assigned.
• Handle documentation for each prospective student athlete in accordance with NCAA and UND Athletics Department compliance protocols/rules.
• Follow all NCAA, conference, UND rules and regulations.
• Assist with team travel and/or scouting as assigned.
• Assist with statistics at all UND games and practices.
• Assist with social media for the sport program, when applicable.
• Develop community support for the program and participate in Athletics department and fundraising activities, as assigned.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate a professional working relationship with student-athletes, staff, administration, alumni, and general public.
• Assist with maintaining contact with alumni and boosters, as assigned.
• Assist with all aspects of basketball camps/clinics, as assigned.
• Follow all university hiring procedures, as assigned.

• Must have effective professional working relationship with student-athletes, staff, administration, alumni, and general public.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and computer skills.
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize.
• Ability to teach and work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Must have commitment to NCAA compliance and follow all NCAA, conference and und rules and regulations.
• Must have commitment to academic success of student athletes.
• Must provide support and encouragement and ensure the safety and well-being of the student athletes

• Bachelor's degree.
• Two years of collegiate women's basketball coaching experience.
• Experience with collegiate women's basketball recruiting (campus visits).
• Experience with NCAA rules and regulations.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Successful completion of a criminal history background check (CHBC).

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

• Experience with player development.
• Experience with women's basketball camps at the collegiate level.
• Women's basketball recruiting experience & ties to the Midwest including, but not limited to, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, & Ohio.
• Experience with game film analysis & team scouting reports using Synergy.
• Basketball playing experience at the NCAA Division I level.
• Experience with monitoring Student-Athlete Academics (study hall, class checks, grade checks, etc.).