Head Coach, Athletics- Women's Basketball Coach

Posting Number: 0000947

Reports to: Executive Director, Intercollegiate Athletics, Housing, and Campus Life 

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics

Classification: Coach

Full or Part-time: Part Time

Job Summary:

Selects, recruits, and monitors student-athletes for their respective sport. Promotes sportsmanship, team play, and a commitment to academics while directing their team. Follows the rules and guidelines in accordance with the NJCAA and MCCAA . 

Essential Functions:

• Evaluates pre-season equipment and uniform needs • Recruits prospective student athletes • Schedules non-conference games with the approval of the Athletic Director • Supervises Assistant and student athletes • Monitors study tables, reviews academic progress reports, fosters sportsmanship • Manages equipment and the proper use of equipment • Completes year-end inventory of all equipment, supplies, and uniforms • Coordination of practices and trips • Abides by all standards, rules, and regulations of the NJCAA and MCCAA • Enters correct statistics into the NJCAA in a timely manner and follows all deadlines • Ensures Athletic Department knows of all ejections or any reprimands that occur at any/all events • Conforms to the administrative policies of the College and the Athletic Department  • Aids in the setting up and field/court preparation of home events • Ensures all assistants, student athletes, and managers foster a positive image for the College and Athletic Department  • Keeps a positive relationship with all media outlets and submits scores to appropriate outlets after games • Ensures scores are given to the Athletic Department within an hour after the game along with a blurb to enable the staff to update the website. • Writes articles and updates social media pages to promote sport and college.

Other Duties:

• Other duties as assigned.

Accountabilities:

Under the direct supervision of the Executive Director, performs all coaching duties outlined. 

Job Specifications:

Associates degree required in appropriate area of specialization and 4-5 years professional experience. 

Grade:

Salary Range: $10,000/contract year

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Part time staff are not employed directly by Lake Michigan College with a few exceptions based on MSPERS retirement program. All others are employed thru EDUStaff, LLC . If you are selected for one of these roles, you will be required to complete EDUStaff's employment application and on-boarding processes. 

Open Date: 05/06/2024

Closing Date:

To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5234786

About Lake Michigan College

Lake Michigan College is a community college in southwest Michigan. We have three campuses --two of which are located ten minutes from our namesake's breathtaking shoreline.

Like other community colleges, we offer associate degrees, certificates, and even a baccalaureate degree. But what sets us apart from our peers is our seemingly limitless potential and our people - people who care deeply about our region's future and who are committed to student success and exemplary educational programs, strong alignments with both established and emerging industries, and productive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDxSkLCPzJk.

Faculty and staff at LMC enjoy excellent benefits and a supportive and friendly work environment. LMC recently received a Capital Outlay grant from the State of Michigan and a new millage from the southwest Michigan community, so the college's facilities will be getting innovative, sustainable upgrades in the next few years that will contribute to the comfort, productivity and collaborative environment for all employees.

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