Head Women's Basketball Coach

Wheaton College, MA   Norton, MA   Full-time     Sports and Recreation / Fitness
Posted on April 7, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number:

0601082

Position Title:

Head Women's Basketball Coach

FLSA:

Exempt

Job Type:

Full-Time

Staff Term:

10 Months

Staff Work Schedule (hours/dates):

Hours vary, nights and weekends required

Academic Year Schedule (dates):

Early-August-Mid-June

Faculty Term:

Position Type:

Staff

Department:

Athletics

Job Summary/Basic Function:
  • Organize and conduct team practices to prepare the team for competition. Travel locally, regionally, and nationally for any regular or post-season events.
  • Develop and execute a recruiting plan for prospective student-athletes
  • Oversee the student-athlete's academic progress and be available for consultation and support for overall student-athlete well-being.
  • Serve in an administrative capacity as needed, including but not limited to, game management and/or a secondary duty.
  • Create and implement a plan of engagement and communication with alumni and fundraising initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 2-4 years of collegiate coaching experience required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends throughout the year to accomplish the tasks necessary for success in this field.
  • Commitment to working and teaching within an environment that embraces the development of students around their education, cultural diversity, mental health awareness, and healthy masculinity.
Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree, collegiate basketball experience, and 3-5 years of head coaching experience preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

To attract and retain the most talented individuals, Wheaton College maintains a flexible and competitive staff compensation andbenefitsprogram.

When determining and establishing hiring rates or recruitment ranges for a position, the College considers a number of factors including the budget for the position, the range of the grade, the external market for the position or similar positions, level and scope of responsibilities, required education, skills and relevant experience as well as internal equity. All salary offers must have the prior approval of the Office of Human Resources.

The anticipated hiring or recruitment range for this position is $60,000

Physical Demands

Individuals must possess the skills and abilities or be able to teach and demonstrate all aspects of the sport they are coaching. The candidate must be able to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends. Individuals must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

ADA Statement:

Individuals must possess these knowledges, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Eeo Statement

Wheaton College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability. In a continuing effort to maintain and enrich an intellectually diverse learning environment, the Department and the College actively encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented groups.

Wheaton's core belief is that valuing diversity is pivotal to personal development, intellectual expansion, and societal equity. Our community is united by a shared dedication to equity and access that is essential to providing a transformative education in the Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Posting Date:

03/06/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Yes

Contact(s):

Office of Human Resources

Contact Phone/Extension:

508-286-8206

Contact Email:

careers@wheatoncollege.edu

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Special Instructions to Candidates:

The federal government and the state of Massachusetts have made the decision to end theCOVID-19 public health emergency. Effective June 1, 2023, the college will no longer requireCOVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for members of our community. Rather, we strongly recommend that everyone stay up to date on their vaccinations, including boosters, as recommended by their health care provider.

While we will no longer requireCOVID-19 vaccinations, we strongly encourage members of our campus community to adhere to public health recommendations for vaccination to protect againstCOVID-19, as well as influenza and other diseases.

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