Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

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Position Information

| Job Title | Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball | | FLSA Status | Exempt | | Posted Salary Range | Commensurate with experience | | Employment Status | Full Time | | Department | Men's Basketball | | Job Summary |
The incumbent is responsible for coaching student athletes and assisting in the management and administration of the intercollegiate men’s basketball program within the guidelines, rules and regulations of Alcorn State University, the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) | | Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
Ability to sit at a work station for extended periods
Occasional ability to lift, carry and put away items weighing up to 25 pounds
Normal physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account
Normal physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place
Normal physical strength to handle routine office materials and tools
Normal dexterity of hands and fingers
Normal coordination, including eye-hand, hand-foot
Normal endurance | | Essential Job Functions |
Assists with year-round recruitment of high school and junior college players, including traveling to prospective games/events, phone calls and letters to both coaches and players
Assists with delivering coaching instructions in a variety of learning styles
Assists with pre/post workouts
Ensures tapes/video equipment are prepared for home and away games and exchange tapes with opponents
Records statistics for each game
Represents Alcorn State University and the Men’s Basketball program in a professional manner
Other related duties as assigned by the supervisor | | Qualifications | | | Licensing and Certifications |
N/A |

Physical Requirements

| Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas | | | Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds | Frequently | | Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds | Frequently | | Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds | Occasionally | | Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds | | | Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds | | | Travel | Frequently | | Extended Work Hours | Frequently |

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S1046 | | Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Location | Lorman | | Position End Date (if temporary) | | | Open Date | 07/01/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | No | | EEO Statement |

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

| | Advertising Summary | Excellent Benefits Package |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * How many years of collegiate coaching experience do you have?

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. Unofficial Transcripts 4. Letter of Recommendation (Professional) 5. Letter of Recommendation (Personal) 6. Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal) Optional Documents