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Academy of Art University seeks a full-time Assistant Coach for the Urban Knights Women’s Basketball team. The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach is responsible for helping to manage all aspects of a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II basketball program . Specific duties include, but are not limited to, coaching, scheduling, recruiting, promoting the program, budget development, supervising student athletes' academic performance, assisting with fundraising as well as public relations for sport and athletic department. Additional responsibilities include:

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the Head Coach with all aspects of the Women’s Basketball program during season, pre-season, and off-season periods
• Assists Head Coach in providing ongoing oversight of student athlete’s conduct both on and off the court; assist with conflict resolution, development of positive interpersonal relationships including campus integration with other students and faculty
• Recruit, retain and graduate successful student-athletes for the Academy of Art University and the Women’s Basketball program; this may include tutoring students as needed
• Provide support with the individual player performance evaluation process
• Provide support with the recruiting program
• Supervise athletes during practice, travel to and from competition, and during competition
• Develop a system for proper maintenance and repair of equipment
• Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge and commitment to follow NCAA and Pacific West Conference rules and regulations
• Attend assigned college, department, and division meetings as required
• Work closely with the athletic training staff to insure the safety of all student-athletes
• Assists Head Coach in providing ongoing oversight of student athlete’s conduct both on and off the field; assists with conflict resolution, development of positive interpersonal relationships including campus integration with other students and faculty
• Attends assigned college, department, and conference meetings as required
• Work closely with the athletic training staff to insure the safety of all student-athletes.
• Operate Academy and/or rental vehicle(s) in the course of completing the above-referenced job duties and observe all applicable federal and state motor vehicle laws
• Maintain valid California driver’s license and insurability under the Academy’s carrier
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of related professional experience.
• First Aid, CPR and AED is required.
• Possess excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Must work effectively with students, faculty, staff and administration.
• Must have a valid California driver's license and be insurable with the Academy's provider.
• Must ensure that all activities are operated in compliance with NCAA, Pacific West Conference and University rules and regulations.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work evenings and weekends as needed for the University .

Compensation: $64,480

Benefits:

Academy of Art University offers full-time employees health insurance, 401k options, paid vacation based on years of service, paid holidays, paid sick leave and a commuter benefit program. The Academy also offers full-time employees an opportunity to take one undergraduate course tuition-free each semester. We also have a swimming pool with multiple lanes, two fitness centers and many recreational programs that you are welcome to benefit from throughout the year.

Academy of Art University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, Aids or HIV positive status, marital status, domestic partnership, medical condition or genetic characteristics, race or national origin, pregnancy, religion, sex, gender identity, gender or sexual orientation, name change, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other status protected by federal, state, local or other law . Equal access to the hiring process, services, and employment is available to all persons. Applicants requiring accommodations to the application and/or interview process should contact the Human Resources Manager by calling 415-274-2222. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.