Part Time - Men's Basketball - Assistant Coach

Penn State University; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Brandywine has an immediate opening for a part-time Assistant Men's Basketball Coach. The role reports to the Director of Athletics and runs through the duration of the academic year.

This is a part-time position within the NCAA framework, with duties including practice and game preparation and recruitment of student-athletes. The successful candidate should have 1–2 years of coaching experience at the collegiate or high school level and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, along with

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years coaching experience at collegiate or high school level.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with organizing all aspects of the basketball program, including practice and game preparation.
• Recruit qualified student-athletes.
• Motivate student-athletes to maintain high academic standards and leadership; ensure NCAA and conference compliance.
• Complete game-day and administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description and Position Requirements

Penn State Brandywine has an immediate opening for a part-time Assistant Men's Basketball Coach. Penn State Brandywine is a provisional member of the NCAA, competing in the United East Conference starting in September 2024. This is a part-time opening that reports to the Director of Athletics and runs through the duration of the academic year.

Job Duties

• Assist the Head Coach with organizing all aspects of the basketball program, including practice and game preparation, recruitment of qualified student-athletes.
• Motivate student-athletes as well as encourage high academic standards, leadership skills and manage the team’s commitment to NCAA and United East Conference regulations.
• Complete game day duties as assigned.
• Complete administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Applicants should have a minimum of 1-2 years coaching experience at the collegiate or High School level and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Background Checks/Clearances

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

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