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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Assistant Coach, Womens Basketball - UT Southern

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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$41,466 / year median in Tennessee

+16% projected growth

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The Assistant Coach will support the head coach with all day to day activities to run the women's basketball program including but not limited to facilitating practices, recruiting high quality student athletes and event day management. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment visa status. Required 1 year of coaching experience as head or assistant coach at High School, NAIA, NCAA or NJCAA level or 2 years of coaching experience as a graduate assistant or high level AAU experience. Valid driver's license CPR and AED Certification Bachelor's Degree Preferred Master's Degree Collegiate playing experience in the sport of basketball. Assistant coach will be expected to attend all team practices, conditioning and competitions for women's basketball. Responsible for coordinating event day logistics. Ability to do maintenance tasks including but not limited to gym floor upkeep. All other duties as assigned including teaching activity courses (when applicable). The assistant coach will be tasked with running sport specific tasks. Responsible for team study tables and academic progress. Responsible for team social media accounts. Assist the Head Coach in recruiting highly competitive student athletes that will thrive under the UT Southern culture that encompasses "WINNING" in the classroom, venue and in the community. Knowledge and ability to explain/teach in the sport of basketball is a must. Ability to provide structure and mentorship to student-athletes. Reasonable skills in maintaining equipment and gym facilities.