Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Staff Posting Details

Position Information

Requisition Number P01319 Position Type Coach Department Coaches Working Title Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Classification Assistant Athletic Coach -SU226

Position Summary Information

Nature of position Permanent, Part-time If Temporary, Start Date If Temporary, End Date If part-time, hours per week If part-time, percent time Days Worked Part-Time including evenings. Actual times vary. Hours/Shift worked Part-Time including evenings. Actual times vary. Union APSCUF - Coaches

Posting Detail Information

Job Summary/Basic Function

About the position:

Assist Head Coach in performing any or all duties related to recruiting academically qualified student-athletes, scheduling, scouting, conditioning, advising student athletes in academic matters related to enrollment and educational progress, generating revenue and other assigned duties. Contract renewed on annual basis.

Join Our Team at Millersville University!

Position Salary: Contract renewed on annual basis.

Plus a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and future:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans - Choose from two excellent options
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to recharge
• Full Benefits Summary (PDF)

Why Millersville?

Nestled in beautiful Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University is a proud member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. We're known for:

• Strong student-faculty connections
• 70+ undergraduate and 24 graduate programs
• A stunning campus and vibrant community
• Outstanding job placement for graduates

With over 66,000 alumni across the globe, our impact is far-reaching-and growing.

Our Mission & Values:

At Millersville, we live by our EPPIIC values of Exploration, Public Mission, Professionalism, Inclusion, Integrity, and Compassion.

We are deeply committed to Inclusive Excellence-creating a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We believe diversity is a strength, and we actively seek individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our community.

Equal Opportunity for All:

Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

The State System Employee Benefits Summary for coaches can be found at: https://www.passhe.edu/hr/labor-relations/documents/cba/coaches-cba.pdf.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Advise student-athletes and staff of applicable intercollegiate athletic rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
• Develop and conduct pre-season, in-season and off-season training and conditioning programs for the team.
• Recruit student-athletes.
• Inform student-athletes of academic and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
• Plan and direct athletic skill development for student-athletes.
• Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities.
• Cooperate with the University physicians and Athletic Trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
• Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competition.
• Attend all team practices and home and away contests.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, athletic department, and University measures to support their academic performance.
• Assume responsibility to student-athlete compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. Assist the Head Coach and the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics in resolving cases where a student-athlete violates an applicable regulation.
• Work with alumni student groups University administration and community groups to seek support for the team.
• Ensure student-athletes participation in NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills programs.
• Assist the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics in fund-raising activities in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreements for non-faculty coaches.
• Submit monthly work schedules to the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and comply with Schedule once approved.
• Attend appropriate Athletic departmental staff meetings.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• One year of successful NCAA, AAU, or high school coaching experience.
• Knowledge of basketball strategies to assist with preparation and implementation of teaching offensive and defensive concepts.
• Experience in leading basketball skill development.
• Knowledge of or experience in monitoring academics.
• Knowledge of or experience recruiting.
• Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to academic and athletic excellence of students.
• Evidence of complying fully with association and conference
• Ability to work with student-athletes of diverse cultures, racial and ethnic groups.
• Commitment to inclusive practices and working with diverse student populations.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful interview.
• Successful completion of three background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Successful NCAA collegiate playing experience
• Planning & implementing basketball camps and clinics.

Essential Functions

Please Note: These duties are to be performed with or without an accommodation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

• Ability to work in person on campus as well as scheduled games.
• Indoor facilities.
• Understanding of written directions.
• Extensive writing skills (prepare and organize complex documents).
• Extensive verbal communication skills (provide information and assistance regularly).
• Must be able to lift/pull/push up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to drive university vehicles.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.

Posting Open Date 06/22/2026 Posting Close Date 07/06/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting/Requisition https://jobs.millersville.edu/postings/15134

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Resume

Optional Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial Transcripts 1
• Unofficial Transcripts 2
• Other Document 1
• Other Document 2
• Other Document 3
• Reference Letter 1
• Reference Letter 2
• Reference Letter 3
• DD 214

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