Assistant Basketball Coach — Build a Competitive Program

Saint Mary's Hall; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Hall in San Antonio, TX seeks an Assistant Basketball Coach to build a competitive program and foster student-athlete development while upholding the school's academic standards. Under Head Coach, you will assist in planning and administering the basketball program, mentor players, coordinate game-day activities, and participate in events, clinics, and fundraising as needed.

This role requires travel, evenings and weekend work, and a commitment to positive character development and

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of fundamentals, technical aspects, and strategy for basketball.
• Ability to attract and retain qualified athletes and to facilitate timely progress toward graduation.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to learn, apply, and adhere to SPC/ISAL/SACAL rules and regulations.
• Ability to interact well with officials, coaches, parents, and the public.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to work with students of all backgrounds and mentor student-athletes.
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekend and evening hours.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Basketball Coach is responsible for assisting in planning and administering all aspects of the Basketball Program as assigned.
• Under the direction of the Head Basketball Coach, the Assistant Basketball Coach should model and maintain an exemplary studentathlete concept and the personal development of a student athlete who’s on and offcourt behavior reflects favorably upon the Saint Mary's Hall community in general and the athletics program.
• Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach in all areas of the Basketball program.
• Participates in public relations activities.
• Ensures the highest professional standards and behavior regarding adherence to SPC/ISAL/SACAL rules and regulations.
• Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters while adhering to Saint Mary's Hall and FERPA guidelines.
• Participates in annual continuing education programs as assigned.
• Coordinates and assists administration with home and visiting team’s game day activities (schedule practices, setup and breakdown of equipment, personnel, court set up, etc.)
• Works with Director of Communications to communicate the accomplishments and endeavors of the team, both individuals and as a whole
• Assists in special events and tournaments, championships, fundraisers, and/or clinics, including but not limited to major fundraisers, camps, and/or clinics.
• Athletic Department game day administration as assigned.
• Assist and maintain inventory at the beginning and end of the academic year.
• Assist with all other duties as assigned.
• Level of assignment based on qualifications and need.

Skills

Basketball fundamentals

Coaching

Communication skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Job description

Saint Mary’s Hall in San Antonio, TX seeks an Assistant Basketball Coach to build a competitive program and foster student-athlete development while upholding the school's academic standards. Under Head Coach, you will assist in planning and administering the basketball program, mentor players, coordinate game-day activities, and participate in events, clinics, and fundraising as needed.

This role requires travel, evenings and weekend work, and a commitment to positive character development and