Northeastern University

Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball

Northeastern University$76K — $107K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-3 years of coaching experience, preferably at the Division I level
  • Collegiate playing experience preferred
  • Thorough understanding of recruiting practices and NCAA regulations
  • Experience with budgeting procedures and strong communication skills required
  • Availability for travel and evening/weekend work necessary

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head Coach with practice and game-day decisions
  • Develop training drills for player skill development and lead positional practice segments
  • Scout opponents and provide analysis for competitive preparation
  • Identify and evaluate prospective student-athletes per NCAA regulations
  • Attend departmental meetings and clinics
  • Support fund-raising efforts as needed
  • Perform administrative duties as assigned by the Head Coach

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Paid time off and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and life benefits
  • Retirement plan options available
  • Commuting and transportation support
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:

The Assistant Coach position supports the varsity athletics program at Northeastern University, reporting to the Head Coach. This role is responsible for assisting with practice and game-day decisions, player skill development, and administrative duties as assigned. The Assistant Coach plays a key role in identifying, evaluating, and cultivating prospective student-athletes from across the country while upholding all Conference and NCAA regulations. This position requires availability to travel and work evenings and weekends as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
  • Assist the Head Coach with practice and game-day decisions, developing training drills for player skill development and leading positional portions of practice
  • Scout opponents and provide analysis to support competitive preparation
  • Identify, evaluate, and cultivate prospective student-athletes from throughout the country in accordance with Conference and NCAA regulations
  • Attend departmental meetings, programs, and clinics
  • Assist with fund-raising efforts as needed
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned by the Head Coach


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of coaching experience required, preferably at a Division I program
  • Collegiate playing experience preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of recruiting practices and understanding of Conference and NCAA regulations
  • Previous experience with budgeting procedures and strong communication and management skills required
  • Must be available to travel and work evenings and weekends as required


Position Type

Athletics

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
110S

Expected Hiring Range:
$76,335.00 - $107,823.75

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

About Northeastern University

Northeastern University is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston.
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