Men's Basketball Assistant Coach — Recruiting & Player Development

McKendree University

Lebanon (IL)

On-site

USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Job summary

McKendree University in Illinois seeks a part-time assistant coach for the Men's Basketball program. The role emphasizes organization, recruiting savvy, and player-development expertise to support a competitive program.

You'll lead year-round recruiting, design position-specific workouts with film/analytics sessions, and assist with academic support, fundraising, and camps. Travel is required and NCAA II/GLVC compliance is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Demonstrated success in recruiting, player development, and program organization.
Excellent communication skills.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

Recruiting: Lead year-round prospect identification, communications, visits, and social-media outreach with NCAA II/GLVC compliance.
Player Development: Design and run position-specific workouts, film/analytics sessions, practice segments, and bench coaching.
Academic Support & Mentorship: Track grades, coordinate study hall, and foster life-skills growth.
Program Support: Assist with opponent scouting, fundraising, alumni engagement, camps, and clinics.