Head Coach - Womens Basketball

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Head Coach - Women's Basketball Posting Category Part-Time Staff Starting Hourly Rate Range $10,330 for the annual contract year Faculty Position (if applicable) About Harford Community College

Harford Community College (HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we're committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website.

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer.

Benefits Job Description

The Head Coach is required to possess the expertise in their respective sport and exhibit excellence in coaching and instruction in practice and contests while serving as a positive example of a leader and role model. While the primary responsibility of the position is providing instruction to athletes, this individual will be responsible for recruiting and retaining student athletes in an effort to provide opportunities for team and individual academic and athletic success; organizing and conducting practices; assisting with the hiring of assistant coaches; ensuring adherence to the NJCAA Code of Ethics; support and participate in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts in partnership with the Harford Community College Foundation; performing other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position

Required Education

High School diploma or GED and college credits with a minimum of 60 hours or more are required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Required Experience

Minimum of five (5) years of basketball experience is required, to include a combination of active game situation coaching at the high school, club/select, or collegiate level and multiple years of professional playing/coaching experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Candidates must possess expertise in basketball and exhibit excellence in coaching and instruction in practice and contests while serving as a positive example of a leader and role model. Other requirements include:

• Must have a valid Driver's License and a good driving record with fewer than three points.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required.
• Demonstrated expertise in sports strategies that allow excellence in coaching and instruction in practice and contests while serving as a positive example of a leader and role model.
• Prior experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention.
• Excellent and effective communication skills.
• Prior experience and participation in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates familiar with NJCAA and Maryland JUCO guidelines and policies.

Hours per Week 20 General Weekly Work Schedule

Hours vary based on practice and game schedules and the needs of the College.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2026-033PTS Number of Vacancies 1 Open Date Close Date 08/10/2026 Open Until Filled

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you hold a current CPR/AED certification?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a valid driver's license?

• No

• Yes

• • Do you have a minimum of five (5) years of combined basketball experience, including coaching in active game situations at the high school, club/select, or collegiate level, as well as professional playing and/or coaching experience?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention?

• yes

• no

• • Do you have prior experience and participation in development, fundraising, and corporate sponsorship efforts?

• Yes

• No

• • Are you currently a resident of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia, OR are you willing to relocate?

• Yes

• No

• • Will you now or in the future require employment-based visa sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, H-1B, L-1, EB-2, or EB-3) to work in the United States for Harford Community College?

• No, I will not require sponsorship from Harford Community College

• Yes, I will require sponsorship from Harford Community College

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Transcript
• Certificate/Licensure