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HERC: Metro New York & Southern Connecticut Assistant Women's Basketball Coach in Hempstead, New York
Employer Name: Hofstra University
About Hofstra: Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Position Title: Assistant Women's Basketball Coach School/Division: Women's Basketball (division) Office: Athletics, Women's Basketball Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Description: Hofstra University, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Colonial Athletic Association, is seeking a highly motivated individual for the full-time position of Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. The Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach in ensuring the program's success as it relates to the skill development and performance of the student-athletes, as well as the recruitment, retention, and conduct of the student-athletes. As all staff members are responsible to the policy, procedures and guidelines of the University, the assistant coaches must also directly report to the head coach and follow the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to the sport. This position requires working weekends and holidays and attending athletic events as appropriate. Candidates must be willing and able to organize and handle all aspects of administration and adhere to the rules and regulations of Hofstra University, Hofstra Athletics, the Colonial Athletic Association ( CAA ), and the NCAA . Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assists with the player development as it relates to proper technique, advanced skill instruction and competition strategy along with team building. Assists with evaluation and recruitment of student-athletes. Responsibilities include daily recruitment, communication with and cultivation of recruits. Communicating with AAU Programs and High Schools on a daily basis. Other responsibilities include coordination and documentation of official/unofficial visits. Coordination of recruiting software program
