Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach (Temporary Part-Time)

Tennessee Board of Regents•Knoxville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The overall purpose of this job is to assist the head men’s basketball coach in all areas of running an NJCAA collegiate men’s basketball program.

Requirements

High-school graduate, associate's degree or bachelor's preferred, and other coaching qualification
Prefer at least two years of basketball coaching experience
Experience recruiting student-athletes preferred
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to relate to a diverse faculty, staff and student population.
Knowledge of men’s basketball coaching skills and strategies.
Ability to monitor players both academically and athletically.
Good public relations skills.
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including some evening and weekend hours.
Proficient in basic computer skills.
Ability to engage in the college's mission and values.

Nice To Haves

associate's degree or bachelor's preferred
Experience recruiting student-athletes preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as the men’s assistant basketball coach by supporting the head men’s basketball coach with the daily operations of administrative tasks, recruiting, organization of practice, on field duties and responsibilities, camps and fundraising.
Assist in the care, maintenance and organization of men’s basketball equipment used by the program and to fulfil any other duties assigned by the head men’s basketball coach.
Work closely with the head men’s basketball coach with planning and organizing travel arrangements for home and away games with hotels, buses, food orders, equipment and itineraries.
Ability to assist in film breakdown, and opponent scout. Help develop scouting reports and management of video software uploads.
Present for all games and scrimmages including traveling to away games.
Assist the head men’s basketball coach with the monitoring of the men’s basketball student-athlete progress including class attendance, academic performance, personal adjustment and financial aid management.
Assist the head men’s basketball coach in the coordination and monitoring of student study, athletic tutoring and classroom performance.
Assist the head men’s basketball coach with supporting student-athletes to aid placement at the University level.
To become familiar in the usage of Pellissippi State’s programs and software's that support student-athlete development.
Assist in the reinforcement of the student conduct on the field of play.
Assist in making sure all student-athletes are following the latest NJCAA rules and guidelines with a focus on sportsmanship.
Involved in the local men’s basketball community.
Assist in promoting the Pellissippi men’s basketball program in a positive manner in the local community.