Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 11,160 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College is seeking a part-time Assistant Coach for the Men’s Basketball team. This role supports the Head Coach with daily operations and helps recruit qualified student athletes.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of coaching or playing experience, strong knowledge of NJCAA rules, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse community. Flexibility in schedule is necessary to meet the demands of athletic activities.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of coaching or playing experience at the high school or collegiate level.
• Demonstrated experience as a positive role model to student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with daily operations of the NJCAA team.
• Instruct student athletes on rules and developments of the sport.
• Monitor academic performance and compliance with rules.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of NJCAA rules

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration, Education, Physical Education, or Recreation

Job description

Requisition Number

AS994P

Job Title

Assistant Coach, Men’s Basketball

Pay Rate

$1,000 - $5,000 stipend (prorated based on start date)

Position Type

Coaches

Position Summary

This position supports the Head Coach with the day-to-day operations of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) team at Frederick Community College. The Assistant Coach works under the guidance and direction of the Head Coach and is supervised by the Director of Athletics. The Assistant Coach meets the travel demands of the athletic competition schedule. This position must have the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach to meet the needs of the position.
• Instruct student athletes regarding the rules of the sport including rule changes, new developments, and innovative ideas.
• Help recruit academically and athletically qualified prospective student athletes.
• Work evening/weekends as necessary.
• Observe and evaluate all aspects of student athletes in both training and competition, and work with the Head Coach to develop a coaching plan to meet individual needs.
• Monitor the academic performance and progress of student athletes to ensure compliance with College and NJCAA rules.
• Work with the FCC Foundation in fundraising activities.
• Assist with game day management as directed by the Head Coach.
• Develop scouting reports.
• Possess knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NJCAA and Maryland Junior College Athletic Association (JUCO) rules and regulations.
• Possess and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach, Director of Athletics, and/or the Assistant Director of Athletics.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• One (1) year of coaching or playing experience at the high school or collegiate level

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration, Education, Physical Education, or Recreation
• Two (2) years of college coaching experience
• Demonstrated experience as a positive role model to student athletes

Work Schedule

Schedule Varies

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Telework Eligible

No

Essential Personnel

No

For Best Consideration

07/09/2026

Non-Discrimination Statement

Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.