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Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball na Aquinas College

Aquinas College · Grand Rapids, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite

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The Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach is responsible for providing coaching expertise and leadership in support of the Aquinas College Women’s Basketball program. This individual will assist the Head Coach with all aspects of the program, including recruiting, player development, game and practice preparation, and fostering the personal growth of student-athletes. The role requires a commitment to the mission and values of Aquinas College and the Athletic Department, while supporting student-athletes in their success both on and off the field.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities


• Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing daily practices and game strategies.


• Provide individual and team instruction with an emphasis on player development, fundamentals, and competitive excellence.


• Support the Head Coach in scouting opponents, analyzing game film, and developing game plans.


• Recruit and retain qualified student-athletes in accordance with Aquinas College and NAIA/WHAC policies.


• Promote the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes by serving as a mentor and role model.


• Assist in maintaining program equipment, facilities, and budget.


• Participate in departmental fundraising efforts, alumni relations, and community service initiatives.


• Collaborate with support staff in areas such as compliance, sports medicine, admissions, athletic communications, and operations.


• Represent Aquinas College and the program at professional meetings, alumni gatherings, and community events.


• Maintain positive relationships with parents, alumni, and friends of the program to enhance the image and support of Aquinas athletics.


• Evening and weekend work is required.


Qualifications


• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.


• Previous playing or coaching experience at the collegiate level strongly preferred; high school or club-level coaching experience considered.


• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


• Commitment to upholding the mission, values, and Catholic Dominican tradition of Aquinas College.


• Valid driver’s license and insurability under College policy.


Additional Information


This part-time position requires flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and travel. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for softball, a strong work ethic, and the ability to contribute positively to the culture of Aquinas Athletics.

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