Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Stevens Institute of Technology; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ, seeks a part-time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach to support the Head Coach in a competitive NCAA Division III program. The role emphasizes the student-athlete experience, team culture, and development.

You will assist in recruiting, practice planning, film breakdown, game prep, and student-athlete development, while coordinating travel, equipment, and social media. Bachelor’s degree required; coaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Prior coaching experience required; collegiate level preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruitment of student athletes and ensure NCAA compliance.
• Assist in practice scheduling, game prep, and film breakdown; provide scouting reports.
• Coordinate team travel, lodging, meals, and equipment purchases/maintenance.
• Monitor student-athlete academic progress and provide counseling as needed.
• Manage team social media accounts and assist with fundraising as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Schedule flexibility

First Aid CPR AED

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

NCAA rules knowledge

Job description

**Job Description**The part time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach reports directly to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach. The purpose of this position is to assist the head coach in managing all aspects of a highly competitive NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball program. The top priority must be the overall collegiate experience of the student-athlete and a commitment to promoting a positive and healthy team culture that encourages growth and development.**Essential Responsibilities:**Coaching Responsibilities * Assist in the recruitment of student athletes. Ensure compliance with NCAA guidelines for contacting and entertaining prospects. Work closely with Admissions Department to ensure selection of appropriate student athletes for Stevens* Work with the Head Coach in scheduling and conducting regular practice sessions as permitted by NCAA rules and regulations. Develop and implement strategies for motivating student athletes to perform at maximum levels as both individuals and a team.* Assist in game preparation that includes film breakdown of opponents, developing and providing written scouting reports, and other tasks related to opponent scouting.* Provide guidance and instruction in the athletic development of student athletes, including counseling team members in academic disciplinary and personal matters, when appropriate.* Expected to diligently contribute with team social media accounts.Administrative Responsibilities* Complete all required departmental and institutional training and certification programs and participate in available professional development opportunities.* Assist the head coach in monitoring the eligibility status and academic progress of the team.* Responsible for travel arrangements including lodging, meals, team practices, and meetings.* Coordinate all social media for the team.* Work with head coach to initiate and coordinate the selection, purchase, fitting, and maintenance of team equipment to include uniforms, equipment, and supplies.* Provide support in carefully tracking expenditures for all team accounts to ensure fiscal responsibility.* Assist with approved fund-raising activities as requested and coordinate all such efforts through the Director of Athletics and Office of Development.* Compile data and reports in a timely fashion when requested by head coach or any senior level administrator.* Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service education sessions, and other divisional or departmental meetings.* Participate in other department initiatives, programs, and committees as required.* Confirm that sport camps and clinics related to the sport program adhere to NCAA and institutional rules and regulations.* Perform all other duties as assigned including a required secondary role within the department.**Qualifications:**Education* Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.Experience* Prior coaching experience required.* Prior coaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred.Specific Skills:* Communicate effectively and professionally, including written, interpersonal, and public speaking.* Must be willing to work early morning, evening, weekends, and holidays.Specialized Licenses* First Aid, CPR, AED training certification required. In compliance with the New Jersey Wage Transparency Act, the hourly base range for this position is $20 hourly. This range represents the University’s good faith estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Stevens Institute of Technology determines compensation based on factors including the position’s scope and responsibilities, the candidate’s experience, education, skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational considerations. The final salary will be set considering departmental budget, qualifications, and relevant credentials. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes additional forms of compensation, such as incentives, stipends, or other applicable pay components. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to the Stevens Institute of Technology Benefits Guidebook, available at: Benefits Guidebook.