Men's Basketball Assistant Coach

High Point University•High Point, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

High Point University is seeking an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach to lead student-athletes in their academic, physical and leadership development. This coaching position will promote the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program in a manner that advances the brand of High Point University. At High Point University, the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. High Point University is a God, family and country school.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Proficient in the technical knowledge of their sport
Capability to instruct student-athletes and increase their athletic performance
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree
NCAA playing experience
Coaching experience

Responsibilities

Instruct student-athletes, improving skill, sport performance and leadership
Assist Head Coach in coaching student-athletes
Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters
Assist in monitoring the academic progress and eligibility status of student-athletes
Evaluate, recruit and recommend prospective student-athletes
Monitor the conditioning and training of student-athletes
Participate in analysis of past performance, opponent’s performance, designing game plans/strategies
Supervise travel arrangements for team, including housing, transportation and meal arrangements for all players, coaches and staff
Maintain positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating effectively with students, students’ parents, faculty, co-workers and managers
Perform other duties as assigned
Lead student-athletes in their academic, physical and leadership development
Promote the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program
May supervise volunteer coaches and/or student assistants