Assistant Coach, Women's Gymnastics; Athletics

Overview

Address: 1 National Championship Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA

Position Highlights
The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics, fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and student-athlete success. The University of Arizona is seeking an Assistant Coach, Women’s Gymnastics, reporting directly to the Head Coach of Women’s Gymnastics. This position assists in all facets of a Division I Women’s Gymnastics program and acts within the rules and regulations of the University, Conference, and NCAA.

This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and travel for competition and recruiting. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities;

and more. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please refer to the University’s information channels.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Serves as coach on all 4 events.
• Identify, monitor results, contact recruiting prospects. Coordinate on/off campus visits, evaluations, and contacts.
• Assist Head Coach with daily office management of program.
• Demonstrate and apply knowledge of all applicable NCAA rules and regulations while fulfilling prescribed duties.
• Assist in donor relations, alumni relations, fundraising, and community outreach.
• Assist with team travel.
• Budget accountability.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to support student-athlete academic and athletic success.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Knowledge of position related NCAA, Big-12, and University of Arizona rules and compliance.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, meet performance goals, and maintain a professional and collaborative work environment.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, including the ability to plan, establish priorities, and successfully manage multiple priority projects.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of experience.
• Level 10 / College experience.
• Ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.

Preferred Qualifications

The following information is provided for applicant consideration and may be updated by the University as needed.

Employment Details

• FLSA:
  Exempt
• Full Time/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40 + nights and weekends
• Job FTE: 1.0
• Work Calendar:
  Fiscal
• Job Category:
  Athletics
• Benefits Eligible:
  Yes - Full Benefits
• Rate of Pay:
  Depends on Experience
• Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
• Type of criminal background check required:
  Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to job duties)
• Number of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information for Candidates

John Court
Head Coach, Women’s Gymnastics
jcourt

Open Date 2/20/2026

Open Until Filled Yes

Documents Needed to Apply Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Special Instructions to Applicant

• Describe your knowledge and understanding of NCAA and Big-12 rules and regulations, as they pertain to recruitment and regulations?
• Please list below any experience you have had since 2015 with high school or college student-athletes. This includes working or volunteering in any capacity with a high school, AAU, sports club, junior college or 4-year institution student-athlete, athletics team or department.
• Applicants for this position are subject to NCAA Bylaws 11.4.2, 11.4.2.1, 11.4.2.2, 11.4.3, 11.4.3.1, 11.4.3.2, 11.4.4, 11.4.4.1, and 11.4.4.2. You may be asked about these Bylaws in an interview, and you may be asked to sign a future affirmation confirming the same prior to or upon your employment by The University of…