Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) (Student)

University Of The, Inc.arnate Word; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

$13.00 per hour

Job summary

The University Of The, Inc.arnate Word seeks a Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) to coach the Men’s Club Sports Basketball team during the Fall and Spring semesters. This role is available to graduate students and requires strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.

The position offers a tuition waiver and a pay of $13.00 per hour for up to 25 hours a week, with responsibilities including directing practices, maintaining budgets, and fostering student-athlete development.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year coaching experience or participation in a college basketball program.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (must be completed within 3 months if expired).

Responsibilities

• Attend meetings, direct practices, and train athletes.
• Maintain budgets and ensure student-athletes' GPA.
• Lead fundraising events and community service.
• Collaborate with supervisor to improve the program.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of Men’s Basketball at the collegiate level

Ability to plan practices

Commitment to student‑athlete welfare and academic success

Excellent organizational and time‑management skills

Education

Current UIW graduate student

Job description

Men's Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) (Student)

Position Summary

The Men’s Club Basketball Coach (Graduate Assistant) is responsible for coaching the Men’s Club Sports Basketball team during the Fall and Spring semesters. This position reports to the Director of Sports and Wellness in the Club Sports Program. This is a student position open to UIW graduate students.

Essential Functions

• Attending all meetings, directing practices, training athletes on game strategies and techniques, motivating student-athletes, and supervising traveling, pre-game warmups, and games.
• Responsible for keeping balanced budgets and ensuring that student-athletes are maintaining their GPA.
• Help run and lead fundraising events, create new relationships with sponsors and attend community service events.
• Work with Club Sports supervisor to better the program, including marketing/recruiting for the Men’s Basketball team.
• Conduct annual review following each season worked.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Men’s Basketball at the collegiate level.
• Ability to plan practices involving on‑court instruction and player development.
• Commitment to student‑athlete welfare and academic success.
• Commitment to University rules.
• Ability to assess team needs and develop goal‑oriented action plans.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Adheres to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

Current UIW graduate student

Required Work Experience

At least one (1) year coaching experience or participation in a college basketball program.

Preferred Qualifications

None.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

CPR and First Aid Certification (if expired, must be completed within 3 months of employment).

Work Hours

• 20 hours per week required.
• Practices and games/tournaments are on nights and weekends; must be available during work hours with athletes, trainer and supervisors during the academic year.

Physical Demands

Typical with job position.

Salary

Tuition Waiver and $13.00 per hour over 20 hours, up to 25 hours.

Posting Details

Posting Number STU1617PO

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Type Part Time

Job Category Students

Reports to Assistant Director of Sports and Wellness

Open Date 07/06/2026

Open Until Filled Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).