Head Men's Basketball Coach

Ohio Christian University • Circleville, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Head Men's Basketball Coach will report to the Athletic Director and will oversee all aspects of operating a successful Intercollegiate Men's Basketball program.

Requirements

• According to Ohio Christian University employment policy, all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the OCU Community Lifestyle Statement .
• Bachelor's Degree required (Master's preferred)
• 2-4 years of playing/coaching at the college level
• Successfully pass all NAIA/NCCAA and University requirements for employment
• Strong public speaking skills that connect with 18-22-year old athletes
• Strong administrative and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to network with other coaches to continue growth professionally
• Ability to successfully recruit a full roster each season (mission fit student athletes)

Responsibilities

• Student-Athlete Skill Instruction
• Team and Meet Preparation
• Teach all basic and advanced skills required in the sport of Men's Basketball during individual skill sessions, team practices, as well as the strength and conditioning sessions.
• Develop and implement of sound and safe practice plans for both individual skill sessions and team practices that successfully prepare the student-athletes with the fundamentals in the sport of Men's Basketball, as well as the strength and conditioning sessions.
• Develop a comprehensive and strategic game plan for each scheduled contest throughout the season. This includes, but is not limited to, the evaluation of upcoming opponents (individual and team), preparing a scouting report for the student-athletes and making adjustments to the game plan during the contests.
• Organize and coordinate of a wide variety of administrative tasks which include, but not limited to; team travel, meet scheduling, budget preparation, office administration, academics (retention, graduation, GPA's, academic coaching, study tables), compliance, facility usage, public relations, marketing, style guide, fundraising, community engagement, fall-winter-spring summer camps and other daily operations for operating a successful intercollegiate Men's Basketball program.
• Be responsible for knowledge of, and adherence to all NAIA/NCCAA rules and regulations pertaining to but not limited to recruiting, eligibility, and general operation of the program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time