Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU's mission, vision, and leadership standards. You must submit an online application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position. Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.

Position Information

Posting Number - F-1053

Position Title - Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

College/Unit - Athletics

Home Department - Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Employee Group - Athletic Coach (Faculty)

Employment Status - Full-Time

Position Type - 12 month

Position Classification - Athletic Coach

Position Summary - Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with organization and administration of the women's basketball program including practice and game coaching, recruiting, scouting, social media and public relations.

Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree. Collegiate or professional coaching experience and/or professional playing experience. Recruiting experience and the willingness to travel recruiting. Experience working with technology. Experience working with multiple social media platforms. Understanding of and commitment to NCAA rules and regulations. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree. Coaching experience at the DI level. Thorough knowledge of Michigan and Mid-West recruiting contacts.

Message to Applicants - Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU's mission, vision, and leadership standards. You must submit an online application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position. Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.

About the Department - Central Michigan University Athletics is an FBS Member of the Mid-American Conference. For more information, visit our department website.

Posting Begins - 08/31/2026

Posting Ends

Open Until Filled - Yes

Type of Recruitment - External

About CMU - Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives. We serve nearly 15,500 students on our Mount Pleasant campus, in satellite locations around the state and throughout the country, and through flexible online programs. Many of our approximately 300 undergraduate, master's, specialist and doctoral programs in the arts, media, business, education, human services, health professions, liberal arts, social sciences, medicine, science and engineering are nationally ranked for excellence. CMU leads the nation in leadership development programming through our Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute, and we are proud to be among only 5% of U.S. universities in the top two Carnegie research classifications. Our faculty work with graduate and undergraduate students in areas such as Great Lakes research, medical innovation, engineering technology and more. Central is home to 17 men's and women's Division 1 sports including football, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, wrestling and more. Our student-athletes achieve great success in competition and in the classroom, capturing Mid-American Conference championships and maintaining an average cumulative GPA of 3.17. CMU is located in Mount Pleasant, a community that blends the best of small-town living with big-city amenities. It's part of the culturally varied and vibrant Great Lakes Bay Region that also includes Saginaw, Bay City, Midland and the state's largest Native American community, centered on the Saginaw Chippewa Isabella Reservation in Mount Pleasant. Area residents enjoy the mix of outdoor activities, cultural events, shopping and dining options, and family attractions. Other major Michigan destinations and attractions — Lansing, Grand Rapids, Detroit, Traverse City, wineries, beaches, golf and ski resorts, and many more — are within easy reach of the city's central location in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. CMU employees enjoy access to a nationally recognized wellness program along with health care and benefits that exceed regional, state and national norms.

EEO Statement - CMU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and institution. CMU does not discriminate against persons based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, height, marital status, national origin, political persuasion, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religion, sex, sex-based stereotypes, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status, or weight. If you wish to see "Know Your Rights" posters, please click here. CMU does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, including admission and employment, and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 not to discriminate in such a matter. Inquiries about the application of Title IX can be made to CMU's Title IX Coordinator, the US Department of Education's Assistant Secretary, or both. CMU's Title IX Coordinator can be reached at: Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Office: 103 E. Preston St. Bovee University Center, suite 306 Mount Pleasant, MI 48858 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

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Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. List of References
4. Transcript Copies

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