Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

Moberly Area Community College•Moberly, MO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, exempt position (10-month contract) that involves assisting with coaching and recruiting for the Men's Basketball program, academic monitoring/advising of student-athletes, and supervision of a residence hall. The role is covered by the Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri (PEERS) and social security.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Demonstrated proficiency in basketball fundamentals, strategies, and coaching techniques
Strong interpersonal skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while effectively managing multiple priorities
Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the campus community

Nice To Haves

Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level
Experience in a residential life setting or student affairs role

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach in all aspects of the basketball program, including planning, organizing, and conducting practices.
Provide skill development sessions and tactical training to student-athletes.
Assist with game preparation, strategy development, and in-game coaching.
Support the recruitment efforts by identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes.
Foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic excellence among players.
Monitor academic progress of the players.
Assist with study halls.
Adhere to policies and regulations as outlined in Policy Handbook.
Obtain a CDL driver's license as needed.
Reside in the dormitory on a full-time basis and abide by the rules and regulations as outlined in the Moberly Area Community College Housing Handbook.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the assigned residence hall, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive living environment for students.
Assist the Coordinator of Residence Life with residence hall programming and events to enhance the overall student experience and foster a sense of belonging.
Address student concerns, conduct disciplinary actions when necessary, and enforce college policies and procedures.
Serve as a resource and advocate for students, offering guidance on academic, personal, and social matters.
Assist with the beginning and end of semester/year activities of the residence halls in cooperation with Student Affairs.
Communicate with the Director of Security & Residential Life any known dates or times you will be absent from the residence hall on weekends, holidays, and college breaks.
Report any violations of the Housing Handbook policy to the Director of Security & Residential Life and Dean of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management.
Perform other duties as assigned.