Head Coach – Women's Basketball

Sheridan Athletics and Recreation 

Reporting to the Varsity Coordinator, the Head Coach is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating the curriculum to best prepare student athletes to succeed within the Ontario College Athletic Association (OCAA). The position requires extensive collaboration with members of the Athletic Department to ensure appropriate level of services and support is provided to the varsity athletes.

Responsibilities

• Identify and actively recruit student athletes to appropriate Sheridan academic programs.
• Support student athletes for their academic and athletic performance while buying into the Sheridan Athletics mantra – Study. Compete. Graduate. Succeed.
• Organize and execute competitions and activities to profile Sheridan College and Sheridan Athletics.
• Organizing and delivering a high school girls basketball tournament and clinics in collaboration with the athletic staff
• Prepare strategies to maximize Sheridan's strengths and to effectively counter opponent strategies.
• Supervise the team at all times throughout all practices, games, and road trips at all times while representing Sheridan and abiding by Sheridan Athletics and OCAA guidelines.
• Maintain a degree of professionalism, acting as an ambassador representing the team and college to enhance the image of the college and program.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours (evenings & weekends

Qualifications 

• NCCP Level 2 certification (or in progress).
• Proven relationships with high school and club basketball coaches considered an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrate a high caliber of leadership, sportsmanship and coaching performance.

General Overview

• The varsity basketball program operates out of the Davis (Brampton) campus of Sheridan College, but involves student athletes from all three campuses.
• Exhibition games, tournaments and league games will occur around the province and the Head Coach must be prepared to travel on weeknights and overnight on weekends with the team.
• The competitive season begins in early September and runs until approximately March.

The Head Coach will be responsible for recruiting, training and supervision of assistant coaches as needed.

Please send your resume and cover letter to Tahir Khan - Varsity Coordinator – tahir.khan2@sheridancollege.ca

Applications must be received by 5:00pm on Monday, March 17^th 2024
We thank all applicants for their interest in Sheridan College, however, only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.