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Job ID
2026-17397
Category
Staff
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Posting Title

Men's Basketball Assistant Coach

Overview

The assistant men’s basketball coach assists with the leadership and directives of an intercollegiate NCAA
Division III men’s basketball program. Duties include taking a lead role in on court instruction, academic
mentoring, personal development, and leadership development of student athletes; working in concert with the
head coach to oversee the team's local, domestic, and when applicable, international community
engagement, service and outreach; and help oversee the planning and implementation of the team's in
and out of season travel goals, with an emphasis on cultural engagement and learning. This position will
assist in the organization and administration of the team's youth camp and clinical programs.

Responsibilities

1. Coaching, Training, Instruction:
Perform as a professional educator and role model to enable individual students to
develop as student-athletes and to work together as a successful, competitive
intercollegiate team.
 
2.Provide practice and game planning, implementation and assessment including but
not limited to management of schedules, athletic participation and support services,
facilities, marketing, and promotion in close collaboration with other colleagues and
service providers in conjunction with the head coach.
 
3. Recruitment: Assist with the recruitment of student-athletes who demonstrate the
potential to be successful academically and by competing in the men’s basketball
program in conjunction with the head coach.
Recruit and oversee the men’s basketball managers.
 
4. Camp & Clinics: This position will take a lead role in the organization and
administration of the men’s basketball clinic program.
 

5. Budget Planning, Fiscal Management and Travel Coordination: Assist with
sound business and financial management in areas including but not limited to
expenses, operating budgets, procurement of goods, services and equipment while
also organizing and supervision of all team related travel in conjunction with the
head coach.

 

6. Compliance/Certification: Ensure compliance with national, local, university,
NCAA, Landmark Conference, regulations, standards and codes. (Note: The
violation of NCAA and conference rules is prohibited and may result in disciplinary
action up to and including termination).

 

7. Academic Oversight: Mentor and monitor the academic success of the student-
athletes.

 

8. Social Media & Content Creation: Lead in the creation of social media content and
the management of social media accounts to promote the men’s basketball program.

 

9. Special Events and Alumni Engagement: Provide support for large departmental
and programmatic events (i.e., Senior Athlete Celebration) while also consistently
connecting with program and institutional alumns to maintain sound relationships
between all parties.

 

10. Strength & Conditioning: Assist with strength & conditioning initiatives,
programming, and supervision for the men’s basketball program.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree. Must have proven success coaching at the collegiate and/or club level.
Ideal candidate has 2-3 years of coaching collegiate men’s basketball.

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