REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
STATUS: FULL-TIME, EXEMPT, SALARIED
Lake Erie College, a small, co-educational, four-year, independent liberal arts college located in Painesville, OH, 30 miles east of Cleveland, invites applications for the full-time position of Head Coach, Women’s Basketball. Lake Erie College is an NCAA Division II program that competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Organizes, in conjunction with the director of athletics, all aspects of the program, including facility, game, practice and operational duties.
- Serves as recruiter for the sport of women’s basketball, identifying and evaluating potential students with that interest and organizing their recruitment in conjunction with the Office of Admissions.
- Acts as an ambassador of the College and conducts oneself in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
- Works closely with the promotional and fundraising efforts of the athletics department.
- Follows all institutional, NCAA, and GMAC regulations regarding women’s basketball in particular and athletics in general.
- Makes budgetary suggestions regarding the proper operations and staffing of the areas of responsibility.
- Projects and promotes an inclusive education with the highest standards where student-athletes are empowered to lead lives of personal significance and professional success as global citizens.
- Creates an environment and plan for the academic success of the team.
- Operates within the mission of the College and athletics department to ensure a full NCAA DII student-athlete experience.
- Other duties as assigned by the director of athletics.