Job DetailsJob Location: 2100 W University Ave - WICHITA, KS 67213Position Type: Full TimeFriends University is seeking to fill the Head Coach Mens Basketball position in Wichita Kansas. The Head Coach develops and directs strategy for recruiting, counseling and coaching student athletes in the mens basketball program
Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the Universitys RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence). The mission of the University is:
Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.QualificationsFive years as a college assistant or head coach preferred; two years coaching at either high school or college level required. Experience in academic discipline or higher education, and two years of recruiting background desired.
Bachelors degree is required, Masters preferred.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary. Ability to maintain confidential information in a professional manner required.
Ability to recruit off campus, understanding of the game of basketball, ability to lead and supervise players and coaches. The ability to get along with a wide variety of people in various situations. Computer proficiency is desired (Microsoft Office preferred).
Please visit our employment site at to apply. Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.
Friends University aspires to be a model of excellence in higher education. As an expression of our Christian faith, we aim to prepare our students for success in a diverse and interconnected world by providing transformative learning experiences that embrace different viewpoints. As we seek individuals to join our Friends University community, we encourage candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to apply. Join us as we continue on this journey towards a more just and inclusive future for all.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Friends University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the Universitys RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence). The mission of the University is:
Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.QualificationsFive years as a college assistant or head coach preferred; two years coaching at either high school or college level required. Experience in academic discipline or higher education, and two years of recruiting background desired.
Bachelors degree is required, Masters preferred.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary. Ability to maintain confidential information in a professional manner required.
Ability to recruit off campus, understanding of the game of basketball, ability to lead and supervise players and coaches. The ability to get along with a wide variety of people in various situations. Computer proficiency is desired (Microsoft Office preferred).
Please visit our employment site at to apply. Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.
Friends University aspires to be a model of excellence in higher education. As an expression of our Christian faith, we aim to prepare our students for success in a diverse and interconnected world by providing transformative learning experiences that embrace different viewpoints. As we seek individuals to join our Friends University community, we encourage candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to apply. Join us as we continue on this journey towards a more just and inclusive future for all.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Friends University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job ID: 523233099
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026
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