TERM OF APPOINTMENT: 12 Months – Annual Contract
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with college athletes and administrators.
- Ability to organize an effective recruitment and retention program for student-athletes.
- Knowledge of and strict adherence to NCAA & NJAC rules and regulations
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible to the Director of Athletics
2. Coaching – Organization and Administration of The Men’s Basketball Program.
TERM OF APPOINTMENT: 12 Months – Annual Contract
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with college athletes and administrators.
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- Ability to organize an effective recruitment and retention program for student-athletes.
- Knowledge of and strict adherence to NCAA & NJAC rules and regulations
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible to the Director of Athletics
2. Coaching – Organization and Administration of The Men’s Basketball Program.
- Develop and maintain a program that is competitive within the conference, region and On the national level.
- Conduct planned, organized practice sessions.
- Scout opponents.
- Attend department meetings.
- Work with Athletic Director/Associate Athletic Director on scheduling.
- Hire (with the approval of the Athletic Director) and supervise assistant coaches.
- Coordinate team travel plans.
- Responsible for equipment purchases in conjunction with the Athletic Director.
- Responsible for issuance and collection of equipment in conjunction with the equipment supervisor.
- Prepare team budget.
- Conduct fund-raising activities when needed.
- Provide information as requested by Sports Information Director for press releases etc.
- Submit names of award winners to Assistant Athletic Director
- Submit eligibility forms to Compliance Officer
- Attend weekly sports writer’s luncheons when appropriate.
- Develop a knowledge of and adhere to NCAA and NJAC rules and regulations.
- Develop a knowledge of the university Admissions policies, academic standards and financial aid programs.
- Submit an end-of-season report to the Assistant Athletic Director
- Keep abreast of current and new coaching trends by attending clinics, workshops and conferences when appropriate.
3. Organization and Administration of Recruitment and Retention Program
- Develop an effective communication/recruitment program with prospective student-athletes.
- Develop contacts with secondary school and junior college coaches.
- Develop a positive working relationship with the Admissions Office.
- Submit recruitment forms as periodically requested by the Compliance Officer.
- Develop an effective retention program for student-athletes in conjunction with the Athletic Academic Advisor, and Academic Support Services.
4. Public Relations Related Activities
- Establish an effective communication network with University faculty, administration and staff.
- Develop rapport with the Alumni Office.
- Speak before high school, professional and community organizations when requested.
5. Additional Professional Responsibilities
- Attend clinics and conferences related to specific sport.
- Be an active member in state and national coaching organizations.
- Attend department meetings and activities.
- Serve on department and university wide committees when appropriate.
- Fall & Spring game management.
- Facility supervision of Esby during open gym and when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics