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This full-time, 12-month exempt position at the John Wood Community College (JWCC) campus in Quincy, Illinois.
Women’s Head Basketball Coach (Full-time)
John Wood Community College Quincy, IL
Job Summary
The Women’s Basketball Coach plays a pivotal role in leading and managing all aspects of the women’s basketball program within the organization or institution. This includes player development, team strategy, recruiting, game preparation, and fostering a positive and competitive team culture. The coach’s strong leadership skills, effective communication, and deep understanding of basketball are crucial to our team’s success.
This position offers a dynamic full-time job coaching women’s basketball, with the opportunity for other administrative duties that will be defined at the time of hire based on the candidate’s background and strengths. These additional roles may include Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, Manager of Athletic Operations, Athletic Facilities Coordinator, Admissions Advisor, Success Coach, Academic Advisor, or tenure-track faculty member (requires a master’s degree in the teaching field or master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field), providing a diverse and stimulating work environment.
Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned as necessary to meet organizational needs.
Work Schedule
Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm, Some evenings and weekends may be required.
Work Calendar
12 Months
SALARY
Commensurate with the College’s pay scale
BENEFITS
JWCC offers a competitive benefits package, which includes health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance, vacation, sick days, personal days, paid holidays, tuition waivers for employees and dependent family members, and State University Retirement System.
APPLICATION
Candidates will need to have the following information or materials available to complete the application:
1. A letter of application (not to exceed five pages) that succinctly addresses the following three questions and demonstrates how the candidate’s experience and professional qualifications prepare them to serve as the Women’s Basketball Coach at John Wood Community College.
2. A current resume, including an email address and cellular telephone number.
3. A list of eight references: for example, two to three supervisors, two to three direct reports, and two to three players from current and former institutions.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status. If you are a person with a disability and need assistance applying for a job, please submit a request to hr@jwcc.edu.