Georgian Court University·Lakewood Township, New Jersey
Assist the Head Coach in planning, recruiting, and maintaining a competitive NCAA Division II Women's basketball program. Responsibilities include attending all team activities, enforcing NCAA rules, and monitoring student-athlete academic performance.
Position Summary: This part-time position aids in planning, budgeting, organizing, recruiting and maintaining a well-balanced,
competitive NCAA Division 2 Women’s basketball program. Reports to the Head Women’s Basketball Coach.
Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of conducting a NCAA Division II basketball program.
· Attend all games, practices, and other team activities.
· Assist in the recruitment of student athletes.
· Assist with team fund raising activities, service, and community engagement efforts.
· Be informed and enforce GCU, CACC, and NCAA rules and guidelines. Successfully complete NCAA
Division II Rules Modules. Attend meetings or workshops as appropriate.
· Actively assist in monitoring academic performance of student-athletes and facilitate remediation programs
· Be knowledgeable of the college’s commitment to Mercy Core Values of respect, integrity, compassion,
justice, and service; and support those values in all aspects of interaction.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
· Bachelor's degree required.
· Coaching experience at the college or high school level preferred.
· Basketball playing experience at the college level preferred.
· Knowledge of NCAA Division II rules and regulations; must pass Coaches Certification Modules.
· First Aid & CPR/AED certified (training provided if needed)
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
· Valid driver’s license in good standing.
Non-Exempt: **Must be authorized to work in the United States**
A bachelor's degree is required, with preferred experience in college or high school coaching and college-level basketball playing. Candidates must be First Aid/CPR certified and possess a valid driver's license.
Market context
In New Jersey, assistant coach openings in women’s basketball and athletics often draw candidates with prior high school or college coaching experience, plus playing experience at the college level. These roles are competitive because programs typically look for a bachelor’s degree, First Aid/CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your coaching background and certifications match before applying.
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