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Basketball Coach roles can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, where your employer documents that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. Collegiate programs, professional development academies, and youth sports organizations have sponsored foreign coaches for permanent residency.
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Women's Basketball
Location:
Belknap Campus
Time Type:
Full time
Worker Type:
Affiliate
Job Req ID:
R108787
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration or a related field. Two (2) Years of NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaching Experience. Knowledge of NCAA and ACC rules and regulations. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel extensively as required.
Position Description:
The Assistant Coach for the University of Louisville Women’s Basketball program will assist the Head Coach in the overall coordination and execution of the University’s Division I intercollegiate Women’s Basketball program. Responsibilities include identifying and recruiting qualified student-athletes, practice and game preparation, coaching, and promoting an atmosphere of compliance within the program.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop the skills of student-athletes and assist in preparing practice plans and implementing practice plans.
- Promote a culture of compliance within the program by strictly adhering to NCAA, ACC, and University rules and regulations. This includes monitoring program activities, actively participating in compliance efforts, committing to continuous rules education, timely submission of compliance-related documents, and promptly reporting any knowledge of potential rule violations involving yourself or others.
- Prepare detailed scouting reports on all opponents.
- Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior experience playing the sport at the Division I collegiate and/or professional level.
- Working knowledge of video and recruiting software such as Teamworks, FastModel Suite (FastScout, FastDraw, FastRecruit), Hudl SportsCode, Synergy, and Recruiting Communications.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.
Consistent with applicable law, demographic information is collected for aggregate reporting requirements. Demographic information provided through this application is not available to hiring managers/committees and is not considered in hiring or employment decisions.
Assistance and Accommodations
Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.
If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.
Department:
Women's Basketball
Location:
Belknap Campus
Time Type:
Full time
Worker Type:
Affiliate
Job Req ID:
R108787
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration or a related field. Two (2) Years of NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaching Experience. Knowledge of NCAA and ACC rules and regulations. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel extensively as required.
Position Description:
The Assistant Coach for the University of Louisville Women’s Basketball program will assist the Head Coach in the overall coordination and execution of the University’s Division I intercollegiate Women’s Basketball program. Responsibilities include identifying and recruiting qualified student-athletes, practice and game preparation, coaching, and promoting an atmosphere of compliance within the program.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop the skills of student-athletes and assist in preparing practice plans and implementing practice plans.
- Promote a culture of compliance within the program by strictly adhering to NCAA, ACC, and University rules and regulations. This includes monitoring program activities, actively participating in compliance efforts, committing to continuous rules education, timely submission of compliance-related documents, and promptly reporting any knowledge of potential rule violations involving yourself or others.
- Prepare detailed scouting reports on all opponents.
- Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior experience playing the sport at the Division I collegiate and/or professional level.
- Working knowledge of video and recruiting software such as Teamworks, FastModel Suite (FastScout, FastDraw, FastRecruit), Hudl SportsCode, Synergy, and Recruiting Communications.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.
Consistent with applicable law, demographic information is collected for aggregate reporting requirements. Demographic information provided through this application is not available to hiring managers/committees and is not considered in hiring or employment decisions.
Assistance and Accommodations
Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 2315 South First Street Walk, Room 02C - Louisville, Kentucky 40292.
If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Basketball Coach
Document your coaching credentials thoroughly
Compile certifications, playing history, and performance records before applying. PERM requires your employer to prove your qualifications match the job's requirements, so a well-documented credential file speeds up the labor certification audit process.
Target collegiate and professional development programs
Division I and II college programs, NBA G League academies, and elite youth development organizations have the legal and HR infrastructure to file PERM petitions. Smaller recreational leagues rarely have the resources to sponsor green cards.
Search for green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Basketball Coach roles by employers with active green card filing history. This cuts through listings that look promising but come from organizations that have never sponsored permanent residency.
Understand how the PERM wage requirement affects your offer
Your employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for your role and location, verified through the OFLC Wage Search. Negotiate your offer with this floor in mind, since a below-prevailing-wage offer will block DOL certification.
Clarify your classification before the I-140 is filed
EB-2 requires a master's degree or its equivalent in a relevant field; EB-3 covers roles requiring a bachelor's degree or two years of training. Confirm with your employer which category they're filing under, since reclassifying after PERM approval restarts the process.
Request concurrent filing once your priority date is current
If your country of birth has a current priority date in the Visa Bulletin, ask your employer to file the I-140 and I-485 simultaneously. Concurrent filing lets you receive a work authorization document while USCIS adjudicates your green card petition.
Green Card Basketball Coach: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Basketball Coach roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Basketball Coach positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers, especially roles requiring specific certifications and playing or coaching experience. If the position requires a master's degree in sports science, kinesiology, or a related field, the employer may file under EB-2 instead. Your employer determines the category when they file the PERM application with DOL.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Basketball Coach?
Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status is a permanent immigration benefit with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries. The H-1B visa is a temporary status subject to a lottery and must be renewed every three years. PERM sponsorship typically takes longer overall, but the result is lawful permanent residency rather than a visa that expires.
What does the PERM process look like for a Basketball Coach employer?
The employer posts the position publicly, conducts a documented recruitment drive, and files an ETA Form 9089 with DOL certifying that no qualified U.S. worker applied. Processing at DOL currently runs several months to over a year depending on whether the application is audited. Once certified, the employer files an I-140 petition with USCIS to classify you as an employment-based immigrant.
How do I find Basketball Coach jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Most standard job listings don't specify PERM sponsorship willingness, so searching by employer filing history is more effective than keyword filtering. Migrate Mate lets you search Basketball Coach roles filtered by employers with confirmed green card sponsorship activity, so you can focus your applications on organizations that have already gone through the PERM process.
Can I work in the U.S. while my green card application is pending?
Yes, if you're already in valid status such as H-1B or O-1 visa, you can continue working for your sponsoring employer throughout the PERM and I-140 stages. Once your priority date becomes current and your I-485 is filed, you can request an Employment Authorization Document from USCIS, which allows you to work while adjustment of status is pending.