Assistant Coach-Fixed Term

Job Description:

Working/Functional Title

Coordinator of Athletic Performance, W Basketball

Position Summary

The Coordinator of Athletic Performance / Women’s Basketball is responsible for the oversight of Athletic Performance programming for women’s basketball. Reporting to the Assistant AD / Director of Athletic Performance, the primary responsibilities of this role include the creation, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive sport performance-training program.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and record sport-specific programs for women’s basketball based on peer-reviewed, evidence-based protocols to enhance the fitness, strength, power, and speed indices of the student-athletes.
• Organize, maintain, and schedule facilities (Draymond Green Strength & Conditioning Center) for use by athletic teams
• Supervise, advise, and work with staff, graduate assistants, and undergraduate students who work with the Athletic Performance Staff
• Counsel student-athletes regarding athletic performance and exercise science
• Evaluate equipment needs and oversee procurement of such
• Collaborate with Athletic Training, Sports Medicine and Dietetics staff regarding rehabilitation and sport performance plans
• Work closely with sport coaches to monitor student-athlete performance readiness
• Be available for on-campus recruiting visits
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and facilities as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Bachelors -Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field

Desired Degree

Masters -Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science required
• At least 3 year of professional experience or equivalent combination of professional experience and education preferred
• The following required certifications through one or both accredited strength and conditioning organizations must be maintained: the Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) by the Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa), and/or the Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
• Current first aid, CPR and AED certification

Desired Qualifications

• Master of Science in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field preferred

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Review of Applications Begins On

07/17/2026

Summary of Physical Demands

Ability to lift weights and demonstrate exercises.

Website

WWW.MSUSPARTANS.COM

MSU Statement

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