Part-time Coach - Women's Basketball

As the Women's Basketball coach you will be responsible for providing mentorship, support, and expertise to enhance performance, foster skill development, and promote a positive and collaborative environment. The ideal coach possess strong communication skills, leadership qualities, and a passion for helping others succeed. Coach will be expected to create a culture of compliance in all facets of NJCAA Bylaws and Polices. Welfare and safety of student-athletes is a priority.

Player/Team Development:
• Assess and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of individuals or teams.
• Develop and implement customized training programs to enhance skills and performance.
• Provide constructive feedback to players or team members to facilitate continuous improvement.
1. Leadership and Motivation:
• Inspire and motivate players or team members to achieve their full potential.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes collaboration and sportsmanship.
• Serve as a role model for professionalism and ethical behavior.
2. Communication and Recruitment:
• Promote the team and work to recruit and maintain team members.
• Effectively communicate with players, team members, parents, and other stakeholders.
• Provide clear instructions and feedback in a constructive manner.
• Keep stakeholders informed about team progress, upcoming events, and other relevant information.
3. Player Welfare:
• Monitor the physical and mental well-being of players or team members.
• Address any concerns related to health, safety, or personal issues in a supportive manner.
• Collaborate with relevant medical professionals to ensure the overall well-being of individuals.
4. Game Day Responsibilities:
• Plan and execute effective game-day strategies.
• Provide real-time guidance and adjustments during competitions.
• Remain composed under pressure and make quick decisions to adapt to changing situations.
• Safely transport team and necessary equipment to and from events and competitions in Blackhawk Technical College vehicles as needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

1. Experience as a basketball player and coach.
2. Strong focus and ability to instill the fundamentals of the game.
3. Excellent Communication Skills, including motivating and encouraging players.

Education & Experience:

1. Associate Degree in Education or related field or comparable work experience.
2. Two or more years of experience within the area of basketball and/or coaching.
3. Hold a valid Class D Driver's License (standard driver's license) with clean driving record. (Insurance approval required to drive college vehicles.)