ASSISTANT MENS BASKETBALL COACH

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking an Assistant Coach for the Men's Basketball program. This role involves coaching, recruiting, and budget management, ensuring student-athletes meet academic standards, and adhering to NCAA regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of collegiate level and/or professional coaching or playing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees practice and game coaching.
• Participates in recruiting new student athletes.
• Plans and coordinates special events.

Skills

Coaching

Recruiting

Budget Administration

Film Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

To assist with the daily coaching and recruitment activities of Men's Basketball program. Assist the Coach with all areas of the program including but not limited to coaching, film exchange, and budget administration and recruiting of prospective student athletes.

Description of Duties

• Oversees and participates in practice and game coaching.
• Participates in the planning of practices.
• Participates in the planning of game strategy.
• Participates in the recruiting of new student athletes.
• Submits travel expenditure reports.
• Monitors student-athletes to determine academic status.
• Participates in instructions and demonstrations during practice and conditioning sessions.
• Monitors conditioning, community involvement, public relations and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Plans and coordinates special events for department functions.
• Participates in the review and evaluation of opponents' game film.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Supervision Received

General direction from the assigned supervisor.

Supervision Given

General supervision of assigned staff.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education.

Preferred Education

N/A

Licenses/Certifications

N/A

Required Experience

Three (3) years of collegiate level and/or professional level coaching and/or playing experience.

Preferred Experience

N/A

Equipment

Use of standard office equipment, personal computer, and audio/visual equipment.

Working Conditions

Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Long and varied hours. Frequent weekend and evening activities.

Other

• Understand and adhere to all policies and procedures of the University, Conference and the NCAA. Assume complete responsibility to ensure that the student-athletes conduct themselves in an appropriate manner in accordance with NCAA policies.
• Understand that violation(s) of NCAA rules could result in sanctions being placed against the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the University.
• Attend regularly scheduled compliance meetings to maintain knowledge of current and recently established policies.
• Have familiarity and knowledge of NCAA Division I rules required as part of job duties.
• Ability to exhibit integrity with high ethical standards and strict adherence to NCAA, conference, university and departmental rules and regulations as well as solid commitment to academic integrity, student-athlete welfare, and any applicable NCAA standards.
  
  

Physical Capabilities

N/A

Employment Category Full-Time Minimum Salary Commensurate with Experience Posted Salary Commensurate with Experience Position Available Date 04/23/2025 Grant Funded Position No If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date