Assistant Mens Basketball Coach

Assistant Mens Basketball Coach

Company: Lincoln Memorial University

Job Location: Harrogate, 37752

Category: Athletics - Coaching

Type: Full-Time

Department: MEN'S BASKETBALL

Position Category: Staff Full Time

Job Description

The Assistant Mens Basketball Coach aids in the growth and development of the mens basketball program and its student-athletes by assisting with the planning and direction of team activities. The primary duty of the Assistant Mens Basketball Coach is instructing student-athletes in the skills and strategies unique to competition in the sport.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful background as a basketball player and/or coach at the NCAA Division I, II, or III level;
• Thorough knowledge of the sport;
• Strong communication and organizational skills;
• Knowledge of NCAA and South Atlantic Conference rules and regulations;
• CPR certified.

Physical Demands

• Work nights, weekends, and early mornings;
• Long periods of travel.

Campus: Harrogate

Posting Number: S05219P

Job Open Date: 04/21/2026

Job Close Date: 09/30/2026

Open Until Filled: No

Job Duties

• Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large;
• Assist the Head Coach in the overall operations of the program;
• Engage in instruction of sport skills and strategies to develop student-athletes athletically;
• Plan and conduct individual and team practice sessions;
• Assist in the preparation of and execution of individual and team film review sessions;
• Monitor student-athlete progress evaluation, individual workouts, and study hall;
• Monitor student-athletes while in the weight room and assist with maintaining the upkeep of the weight room;
• Develop and coordinate the academic success program for student-athletes in need of academic assistance;
• Participate in the recruitment of student-athletes;
• Participate in efforts to collect, analyze and report data for the athletic department as part of the University s planning, assessment and evaluation processes for institutional effectiveness;
• Assist in the production of outcomes assessment and long range planning for the athletic department;
• Assist with the completion of required institutional and program accreditation reports and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of the University;
• Teach up to six (6) credit hours of appropriate University and/or J. Frank White Academy courses, or the equivalent thereof;
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and the Athletic Director.

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