Part - Time Men's Assistant, Basketball Coach - FY 2026

Job Description

Office of Intercollegiate Athletics seeks a dynamic, forward thinking and engaging Men's Assistant Basketball Coach to join our department of athletics. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.

Under the direction of the Head Men's Basketball coach, the assistant coach will have responsibilities within all aspects of program management including, but not limited to: practice and game preparation, recruiting, scheduling of team travel and meals, game sheets, statistics, coordination of film review sessions, planning of team activities, scouting reports on opponents, camps and clinics, game day and practice facility set-up, academic monitoring, fundraising and volunteer events.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must demonstrate the ability to recruit, coach and improve (teach) talented student-athletes.
• Exhibit leadership and professional behavior in dealing with student athletes and staff.
• Must be a team player and have the ability to support and assist other employees.
• Develop a positive atmosphere for the program both internally and externally within the athletic department and College.
• Must be aware of all safety rules and regulations associated with basketball and not place student athletes in positions illegal stunts or formations that may cause harm or injury.

Duties and Responsibilities

• The assistant coach will be expected to attend all practices, matches, staff meetings, and retreats, golf tournaments, one night of volunteer work at the Opportunity Village's Magical Forest, awards banquet, staffing and working athletic events a few times for the designated sports during their seasons.
• The assistant coach could be responsible for teaching 1-2 PEX Classes per semester and will earn an extra stipend for doing so.