Description
Serves as a varsity assistant coach for the women's basketball team within the Department of Athletics and Recreation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Collaborates with the head coach on all aspects of the management and direction of the program in conjunction with the overall strategic plan for Athletic.
• Assists in planning and coaching practice sessions and games as directed by the head coach; teaches advanced-level skills and game strategies.
• Counsels students on general and sport-related matters. Makes student referrals to appropriate student support resources and offices as necessary.
• Assists in the monitoring of academic progress of student athletes; collaborates with class deans; serves as a mentor to athletes helping to resolve academic and non-academic issues; makes themselves available to coaches and players before, during, and after practices, games, and events.
• Develops and maintains liaison relationship with Health Services, Residential Education, Student Activities and Leadership Programs, and other appropriate departments to facilitate program development and management for student athletes.
• Assist the head coach in scouting opponents to help prepare, plan, conduct, and evaluate practice sessions as required.
• Assist the head coach, as needed, in the recruitment of student athletes including but not limited to contacting high/prep school coaches to identify prospective recruits, planning recruiting trips with the head coach, attending off-campus games to evaluate athletes, and preparing and distributing recruiting information.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as required.
Link to apply:
https://babson.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Temporary_Seasonal/job/Wellesley-MA/Assistant-Athletic-Coach--Time-limited-Position-_R0012989