Job Title: Assistant Coach-Men's Basketball Department: Athletics Position Reports to (Position Title): Head Coach-Men's Basketball Effective Date: 7/1/2025 Job Summary Primary responsibilities are to assist the Head Coach in all aspects of Division I program including, but not limited to, teaching student athletes how to perform basketball, coordinating team travel arrangements, game day personnel management, some recruiting and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Administration.
This position will also assist the Head Coach in organization, administration, and promotion of the program.
Approximately 60% of the Assistant Coach's responsibility is dedicated to the instruction of basketball through on-field (or on-court) training and classroom training through use of video and other teaching techniques.
Approximately 40% of the Assistant Coach's responsibility is recruiting and other administrative duties.
Candidates must be committed to the academic and athletic success of the student athletes.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Graduate Assistants and/ or Interns Duties/Responsibilities: Assisting with any or all of the following duties as assigned by Head Coach: PLAYER DEVELOPMENT * Need to have organized plan on how to improve every player in the summer and during the season * Make sure to incorporate film study in your teachings * Work with Assistant Coaches to get detailed plans * Need to see weekly schedule MARKETING/GEAR * Work with BSN to make our gear look elite.
* Must continue to work and push the marketing department for content * Always think forward RECRUITING * Need daily call list.
Know all the juniors out level a year early SCOUTING * Organize film details for coach * Be organized and prepared * Pre Scouts- work ahead of our game schedule TRAVEL * Assist with travel * Make sure trips run smooth, have players on time PRACTICE FACILITY/SWISHER MAINTENANCE * Make sure graduate assistants are on top of cleaning the building and making it presentable daily GAME DAY RESPONSIBILITY * Organize bench and stat defensive patterns and habits.
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HOUSING * Handle on campus and off campus housing.
Work with Director of Development DAILY SCHEDULE FOR HEAD COACH Required Skills/ Abilities: * Knowledge of NCAA Rules and Regulations * Mastery of sport coached * Ability to lead, guide and direct graduate assistants, interns and student-athletes * Willingness to form relationships with constituents and help fundraise Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Experience: 1.
Minimum Education Requirement: * Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university, master's degree preferred 2.
Minimum Work Experience: * Two years collegiate coaching experience at NCAA Division I level preferred 3.
Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with NCAA Division I Rules and Regulations * Proven recruiting abilities * Demonstrated leadership skills Physical Requirements: * Must be able to physically perform essential job duties or have special accommodations arranged in advance Work Conditions: * Required to work atypical hours including nights, weekends, potential holidays * May be required to practice in heat, cold, inclement weather Important Note This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/ or skills required for this position.
The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.