As the Head Coach, you will oversee all aspects of the men's basketball program, including recruiting, coaching, player development, scheduling, compliance, and program operations. As a part-time instructor, you will teach Kinesiology courses and support students pursuing careers in health, fitness, and physical education.
This position reports to the Director of Athletics and to the Associate Dean in the School of STEM for the instructional responsibilities.
This position will be open until filled, with the first review date of August 2, 2026, at 11:59 pm.
What You'll Do
Athletics
- Lead all aspects of the NJCAA men's basketball program, including planning practices, coaching competitions, and developing student-athletes.
- Recruit and retain qualified student-athletes while maintaining all required recruiting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with NJCAA, conference, and college policies and eligibility requirements.
- Supervise assistant coaches, student managers, and other team personnel.
- Coordinate game schedules with the Director of Athletics.
- Manage the team's budget, equipment, uniforms, and fundraising activities.
- Work closely with academic advisors and campus partners to support student success.
- Represent Madison College and the Athletics Department in the community and at conference, regional, and national meetings.
Instruction
- Teach a minimum of 7 contact hours per semester in the Kinesiology program.
- Depending on the timing of hire, teaching responsibilities may begin in Spring 2027.
- Courses may include Performance Strength & Nutrition, First Aid & CPR, Health & Fitness for Life, and activity-based courses.
- Advise students, particularly those planning to transfer into Kinesiology or Physical Education programs.
- Develop engaging learning experiences using a variety of instructional methods, including face-to-face and online instruction.
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Master's degree in Kinesiology or
- Master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credits in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Physical Education.
Experience
- Two (2) years (4,000 hours) of recent experience related to coaching and/or teaching responsibilities.
- Experience recruiting and developing student-athletes.
- Three to five years of experience in an intercollegiate athletics setting is preferred.
Required Application Materials
Please submit: Cover Letter, Resume, Unofficial Transcripts
Schedule: This is a full-time, exempt, 52-week position. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday; however, evening and weekend work is expected during the athletic season, and flexibility is required.
