Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Independence Community College is a rual community college located in Southeast Kansas seeking team-oriented professionals to assist with the womens basketball program under the leadership of the Head Womens Basketball Coach and the Athletic Director. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with the supervision of student athletes educational and athletic goals; assisting with practice and game responsibilities; assisting in recruiting and general office duties; and performing additional duties as assigned by the head coach and/or Athletic Director.

The Volunteer Assistant Womens Basketball Coach positions are 10-month positions; volunteer; no compensation; on campus housing and meal plan provided.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in developing a recruiting program, under guidelines of NJCAA & Jayhawk Conference, which encourages student athletes to enroll in ICC programs of study and athletics.
• Assist in the responsibility for the development and fiscal control of the athletic budget under ICC, state and conference guidelines.
• Encourage student athlete success at ICC by maintaining contact with student services, faculty members and other support personnel to ensure academic progress and reasonable graduation rates.
• Assist college officials in advancement of student athlete success by actively pursuing financial development opportunities through official channels of college, including the ICC Booster Club and ICC Foundation.
• Assist in the development and maintaining a code of discipline and behavior in agreement with ICC college policy so student athletes are informed as to their rights and responsibilities related to continued participation in athletics and as successful students.
• Supervision of players during practices contests and trips to ensure that athletes represent ICC in a positive manner.
• Assist with Public Relations and promotions of the college and sports programs in community events.
• Perform additional duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelors degree preferred.
• Recruiting experience preferred but not required.
• High level of self-confidence and professionalism.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• An educational philosophy in alignment with that of Independence Community College.
• Valid drivers license issued in the U.S., with the ability to maintain insurance under the colleges vehicle insurance plan.

General Qualifications

• Assist in the timely completion of reports and communication.
• Collaborative, collegial, accurate and responsible work habits.
• High degree of ethical standards, including adherence to general rules of safety, procedures, and fair labor standards.
• A commitment to high professional standards, including professional growth.
• High degree of organizational skill with the ability to manage multiple deadlines, tasks, projects and assignments.
• Serve as an ambassador for ICC, helping to maintain and promote a positive reputation for the college in the community.

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