Salary Range: $40,000.00 – 42,000.00. The specific salary will be determined by the qualifications of the selected candidate, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
LCC offers comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Tuition Reimbursement benefit plans. Generous leave amounts: 15 annual leave and 10 sick leave hours are accrued monthly. Holiday benefits are also included.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 235910
Expand your career opportunities at Lamar Community College by working alongside diverse colleagues who value integrity, professionalism, and each other while inspiring academic excellence. If you desire to make a difference and enrich the lives of others through learning, LCC is a place for you. We will support your personal and career goals and help you succeed as part of our team! Lamar Community College has an exciting opportunity for you to be our next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. We are looking for a dynamic, passionate, dedicated individual who will lead and implement LCC’s strategic plan.
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking an energetic, highly organized, dynamic professional to join our team. Our institution provides the highest quality education and service excellence in an environment of care, support, mutual respect, and integrity. This is a full-time, 12-month, exempt head coaching position. The successful candidate will have a background of coaching that will allow them to be responsible for the operation and management of the Women’s Basketball program including recruiting, scheduling, planning, organizing, budgeting, and promoting LCC Athletics.
As an employee of, and the Colorado Community College System, this position is required to uphold and enforce the policies of LCC and CCCS, and all local, state and federal laws. This position will comply with all student privacy laws (FERPA); and is a mandatory reporter of any suspected illegal activity.
Examples of Duties:
Direct the instruction of student athletes in proper technique in games and practices
Direct the instruction of specific and individual skill development for student athletes
Instruct student-athletes in the guidance of physical health for athletes including weight and cardio training
Monitor the academic progress of student athletes, including study tables and securing tutors
Direct team building strategies and activities including community activities
Promote team safety in all aspects of sports management
Direct practice sessions according to scheduled times.
Take the lead in team building strategies and activities
Design, supervise, and instruct practice sessions
Make the necessary arrangements for traveling to scheduled intercollegiate events
Responsible for all game management for home events
Take the responsibility of recruitment and retention of prospective student athletes
Follow NJCAA requirements with signing and paperwork in the recruiting process
Monitor the academic progress of student athletes
Direct the planning, organizing, and operation of team and individual camps
Promote community interest in the athletic program by being actively involved in community activities that display or demonstrate interest in the College’s programs
Participate in HLC and accreditation activities for the college including team assignments, action project assignments, Conversation Day, etc.
Demonstrate sportsmanship at all times
Comply with all requirements of FERPA, Title IX, Clery, policies of the institution, the Colorado Community College System, and all local, state and federal laws while performing the required duties of the position
Serve on other institutional committees as assigned
Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
Located on the golden plains of southeastern Colorado, Lamar Community College is a destination college attracting students from across the state and around the world. Earn a career-focused credential in two years or less or spend two years with us and transfer. Start your future at our life-changing college.
