Assist Men's Basketball Coach

Ferris State University • Big Rapids, MI

14h • $41,000 - $45,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Assist the Head Men’s Basketball Coach in all facets of the basketball program, including coordinating and directing specific areas of the program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of coaching experience at a collegiate or high school level or 2 years collegiate playing experience.
• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Unofficial Transcripts 1
• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work and inspire a diverse group of student athletes
• Organize work responsibilities.
• Work independently, work varied and long hours.
• Travel extensively for recruitment activities and for team games.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, staff, faculty, etc.
• Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community members.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Ferris State University experience.
• NCAA tournament experience, GLIAC Experience one or more years.
• Successful college basketball career.
• AAU experience.

Responsibilities

• Office Administrative Duties: Telephone and email inquiries, maintaining electronic filing system, creating document templates, post and copy tasks.
• Assists with Practice Planning; review plans with input; player development.
• Assist with game duties: Match-ups, pregame routine, scouting report, substitution pattern, clipboard system.
• Assist with budgeting including Concur.
• Assist with Marketing/Fundraising
• Scouting Coordinator: Create Scouting reports, prepare and present personnel film to players.
• Recruiting Coordinator: Plan and schedule recruiting calendar, maintain an up-to-date prospect database
• Strength and Conditioning Monitor: Assist Strength and Conditioning Staff with player development.
• Equipment Coordinator: Work with equipment manager to order equipment, responsible for equipment and inventory records.
• Community Service Coordinator: Collect requests and organize selected requests.
• Director of work study and student management staff: Recruit and manage all work study and student managers, create individual jobs descriptions.
• Camp Director: Design, market, and implement all camp offerings.
• Academic Director: Monitor student athletes academic progress, implement academic support programs.
• Compliance Director: Responsible for compliance paperwork
• Travel Director: Plan all aspects of team travel including detailed itineraries.
• Reports directly to the Head Basketball Coach. Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of designated information.
• Cultivates an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty and staff to thrive authentically.
• Operates university motor or personal vehicles safely while carrying out job responsibilities.
• Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives.
• Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package (health care, vacation, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees