Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Welcome to Whittier College, a vibrant and diverse institution committed to providing a comprehensive and well-rounded education for our students. At the core of our athletic program is a dedication to developing strong, competitive teams that embody the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and passionate individual to join our community as the Women’s Basketball Head Coach. As a key leader in our athletic department, the ideal candidate will have the opportunity to shape and guide our women’s basketball program, inspiring our student-athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court. If you are a dynamic and experienced coach with a deep understanding of the game and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Lead and oversee all aspects of the women’s basketball program at Whittier College.
2. Develop and implement a strategic plan for the team, including setting goals and objectives for the season.
3. Recruit and retain talented student-athletes who embody the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence.
4. Create and maintain a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes personal growth and development.
5. Design and implement effective practice plans and game strategies to maximize team performance.
6. Provide individualized coaching and mentorship to players to help them reach their full potential.
7. Prepare and monitor the team’s budget, and manage resources effectively.
8. Collaborate with the athletic department staff to ensure compliance with NCAA and conference rules and regulations.
9. Represent Whittier College and the women’s basketball program at conferences, meetings, and events.
10. Develop and maintain strong relationships with alumni, donors, and community members to support the program.
11. Serve as a role model and mentor for student-athletes, promoting academic success and personal development.
12. Continuously evaluate and improve the program by staying current with industry trends and best practices.
13. Communicate regularly with players, parents, and staff to ensure effective communication and teamwork.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative relationship with the coaching staff and other departments within the college.
15. Participate in fundraising and promotional activities to support the program.
16. Uphold the values and mission of Whittier College and the athletic department.
17. Comply with all college policies and procedures.
18. Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Women’s Basketball Head Coach in Whittier, CA, USA is between $35,000 to $80,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, level of competition, and the specific institution or organization the coach is employed by. Additionally, coaches may also receive bonuses and incentives based on team performance and other factors.

Whittier College is a four-year, residential, liberal arts college, serving approximately 1,650 undergraduates and more than 15,000 College alumni. Located in Southern California, Whittier offers more than 30 majors in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, and is widely known for its highly diverse student population (44%) and federal designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).