Assistant Coach - PT - Women's Basketball

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 4,800 - 8,400; Part time

Job summary

Kennedy-King College in Chicago seeks an experienced Assistant Coach for women's basketball to lead athletes to academic and athletic success.

The role supports the Head Coach with instruction, mentorship, and evaluative feedback, while helping with recruitment and travel arrangements, all within CCC standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, or 60+ college credits.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably in Physical Education or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in instruction, development, and evaluation of student athletes.
• Demonstrate sport-specific skills and techniques during practices and training sessions.
• Evaluate athletes’ performance and provide feedback to improve individual and team performance.
• Assist with recruitment of student athletes.
• Advise students on athletic performance, academics, and personal development; monitor attendance and academic support.
• Assist with equipment, uniforms, travel arrangements according to purchasing guidelines.
• Assist with training, practices, and coaching in league, conference and tournament play.
• Adhere to CCC Customer Service Excellence standards.

Job description

ASSISTANT COACH WOMEN'S BASKETBALL - PART TIME

KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE

Kennedy-King College is seeking an experienced Assistant Coach tohelp lead the Kennedy-King College athletes to victory! TheAssistant Coach position will give you the opportunity to provideleadership in the development and evaluation of the overall teamand individual student-athletes. You will also be able to providedynamic, strategic, and visionary leadership designed to enhancestudent success through focus on an \"Academic-First\" agenda.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

Reporting to the Director of Intercollegiate & Intramural Athletics or to an assigned administrator, the Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach in the activities of an intercollegiate sport by providing instruction, mentorship, and support to student athletes

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assists the Head Coach in the instruction, development, andevaluation of student athletes.


• Demonstrates sport-specific skills and techniques duringpractices and training sessions.


• Evaluates athletes’ performance and provides constructivefeedback to help student athletes improve individual and teamperformance.


• Assists with the recruitment of student athletes.


• Advises students with respect to athletic performance, personaldevelopment, and academic progress. Ensures that athletes reachtheir academic goals by monitoring class attendance and ensuring they receive academic support as necessary to remain in goodacademic standing.


• Assists with assessment of equipment, uniforms and othernecessary apparel and needs; assists with making team travelarrangements, both in accordance with the Board’s purchasingguidelines.


• Assists with training, practices and coaching in league,conference and tournament play.


• Adheres to CCC Customer Service Excellencestandards.


• Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• An Associate’s degree from an accredited college or universityOR 60 or more college credits required. Bachelor’s degreepreferably in Physical Education or related fieldpreferred


• A minimum of two (2) years of coaching and/orprofessional/collegiate playing experience required.


• An equivalent combination of education and experience may beconsidered at the discretion of management.


• Familiarity with NJCAA rules and regulations a plus.


• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport, including rules,strategies, and techniques


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


• Ability to effectively teach and mentor student athletes fromdiverse backgrounds


• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required forpractices and games


• Ability to work within a culturally diverse environment

OTHER INFORMATION:

Coaches are hired on a season-by-season basis. A reasonable effort is made to assure future coaching assignments to those coaches who have had a history of successful academic and athletic team performances at City Colleges of Chicago. All coaching assignments are conditioned on sufficient team membership. Once a season starts, the coach is expected to complete the season.

Salary Range: $4,800 - $8,400 stipend per academic year (Fall & Spring seasons).

Offered salary will be determined based on sport and applicant's years of experience.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative actionemployer.

Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago.