Head Men

Sullivan County Community College•Loch Sheldrake, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

SUNY Sullivan is a forward-looking, top-tier community college in New York offering over 40 degree programs, certificates, and micro-credentials for learners at all levels of their educational goals. We value critical inquiry and creativity while supporting our students in a culture of inclusion and respect. The Department of Athletics, as a partner in the mission of SUNY Sullivan, provides an effective learning experience for student-athletes through competitive NJCAA Division III Athletics. We are committed to cultivating an environment of excellence that fosters personal growth, leadership development, responsible citizenship, and teamwork. The department promotes pride, loyalty and unity within the SUNY Sullivan community and creates opportunities for life-long relationships.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (Master's degree is preferred) in Physical Education, Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field is required.
Experience coaching soccer and/or athletic administration, preferably at the collegiate level, is required.
A valid NYS Driver's License
Proficiency using MS Office software.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, athletes, staff, faculty, alumni, administrators, and parents.
Ability to inspire achievement and leadership among students, athletes, and staff.

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate the planning, organizing, and coaching of the SUNY Sullivan Men's Basketball program including the Junior Varsity Team.
Coordinate all basketball related duties to include recruitment of players, team practice and game management at the scholarship level.
Direct and coordinate the activities of the Men's Basketball staff to include planning, organizing and coaching of the Men's Basketball team; ensure compliance with College, NJCAA, Region XV and Mid-Hudson Conference policies and regulations.
Direct the basketball staff in preparation and analyses of opponent teams; analyze game statistics tactical data of opponents and prepare game plans accordingly.
Assign and supervise the Basketball staff in the recruitment of new players; in conjunction with the Interim/Director of Athletics, determine recipients of scholarships.
Provide leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student/athletes at SUNY Sullivan.
Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters; consult with College administration and faculty for resolution of problems as required.
Work closely with appropriate parties for the care and prevention of athletic injuries and support the overall drug and alcohol education program for student-athletes.
Determine fiscal requirements and prepare budgetary recommendations; monitor, verify and reconcile expenditures of budgeted funds.
Direct various personnel functions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions, and schedules of the Men's PT Basketball Staff.
Make recommendations to the Athletic Director for assistant basketball coaches and managers.
Supervise coaching and managerial staff of Men's Basketball team to include our full JV program.
Study, evaluate and implement innovations in Basketball strategy and equipment.
Assist players in the recruitment and transition to the 4-year collegiate or professional level.
Represent SUNY Sullivan Department of Athletics in professional, civic, charity and alumni events.
Assist in the implementation and management of a summer sports camp program.
Function as a coordinating liaison with the employees of the Admissions Office, Dormitory Corporation, Learning Center, Financial Aid Office and other offices on campus to facilitate each student-athletes' transition to college life.
Assist the Athletic Director in the implementation of an academic monitoring program for our basketball student athletes and assist part-time coaching staff by supervising mandatory study hall programs for our SUNY Sullivan basketball student-athletes.
Perform other duties as assigned.