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Head Women's Basketball Coach 499321
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Position Number: 1444913
Location: Beaumont, TX
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Head Women's Basketball Coach 499321

Position Type: Staff

Position Number: 499321

Department: Women's Basketball

Job Summary/Basic Function:
Job Summary:
The Head Women's Basketball coach is responsible for directing and supervising the operation of the women's basketball program within the rules and regulations of Lamar University, the Southland Conference and NCAA. The position requires a commitment to recruiting and graduating student-athletes, to running a program within budget guidelines, and to actively involve themselves in the community for fundraising purposes.

Examples of work performed:
E1. Responsible for a variety of administrative duties.

E2. Responsible for on field coaching during practice and competition.

E3. Actively participates in fundraising and development along with the Assistant Athletic Director for Development.

E4. Makes himself/herself available to the news media on appropriate occasions.

E5. Responsible for conducting a successful recruiting program and will attempt to recruit the best students as well as athletes.

E6. Recognizes and promotes the best interest of the student-athletes both academically and athletically - encouraging each to graduate.

E7. Assists in the provision of public information which will be provided through the Media Relations Office in accordance with policies mutually agreed upon by the coach, the Director of Athletics and Lamar University.

Minimum Qualifications:
Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree required
* 3 5 years college basketball coaching experience required
* Ability to work cooperatively with staff members and supervisors required.
* Ability to tolerate constructive criticism and stressful situations required.
* Ability to tolerate flexible hours, nights and weekends required.

Knowledge of NCAA rules required; Strict adherence to established NCAA, Southland Conference, Lamar University and Texas State University System rules and regulations required. A violation of these rules and regulations can lead to disciplinary action including termination.

Reports directly to the: Athletics Director

Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
* Masters degree preferred

Security Sensitive Statement:
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Salary: Commensurate

Work Hours:

Posting Date: 04/22/2019

Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

To apply, visit https://jobs.lamar.edu/.

Lamar University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Lamar University not to discriminate on the basis of non-relevant criteria including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities, admissions or employment practices.