Second Assistant Coach - Men's Basketball

Harford Community College; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Harford Community College is seeking a Second Assistant Coach for Men’s Basketball to support the Head Coach with practices, games, and program operations. The role emphasizes student-athlete academic success and compliance with NJCAA guidelines.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED with college credits, 3+ years of basketball coaching/playing experience, and a valid driver’s license. CPR/First Aid/AED certifications are required, with a favorable view toward candidates familiar

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with 30+ college credits; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum three years basketball experience including coaching at various levels.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required.
• Experience with recruiting and student-athlete retention.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in development, fundraising and sponsorship efforts.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with organizing practices and competitions.
• Support scheduling, equipment, and program logistics.
• Contribute to student-athlete academic success.
• Attend practices and games as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Adhere to NJCAA policies and college procedures.

Skills

CPR/First Aid/AED

Driver's license

Communication skills

Recruiting experience

Fundraising experience

Leadership example

Education

High School diploma or GED with 30 college credits

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Second Assistant Coach - Men's Basketball

Position Title Second Assistant Coach - Men's Basketball

Posting Category

Posting Category Part-Time Staff

Starting Hourly Rate Range

Starting Hourly Rate Range $2,280 for the annual contract year

Faculty Position (if applicable)

About Harford Community College

Harford Community College ( HCC ) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we’re committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website .

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Job Description

The Second Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach with organizing and conducting practices & competitions and performing other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director. Assistance and awareness of the academic success of student athletes is a priority for all coaches.
This individual works, cooperates, and communicates with the athletic department and College staff concerning all areas of program operations, including organization, equipment, and scheduling of practices; fulfills additional requirements such as attending practices and competitions determined by the Head Coach; adheres to NJCAA coaching principals as described annually in the NJCAA handbook; follows Harford Community College, conference, and NJCAA policies and procedures while supporting the Mission of the College; and performs other duties as assigned.
Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Required Education

High School diploma or GED and college credits with a minimum of 30 hours or more are required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Required Experience

Minimum of three (3) years of basketball experience is required, to include a combination of active game situation coaching at the high school, club/select, or collegiate level and multiple years of professional playing/coaching experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Candidates must possess expertise in basketball and exhibit excellence in coaching and instruction in practice and contests while serving as a positive example of a leader and role model. Other requirements include:

• Must have a valid Driver’s License and a good driving record with fewer than three points.
• CPR , First Aid and AED certifications required.
• Demonstrated expertise in sports strategies that allow excellence in coaching and instruction in practice and contests while serving as a positive example of a leader and role model.
• Prior experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention.
• Excellent and effective communication skills.
• Prior experience and participation in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates familiar with NJCAA and Maryland JUCO guidelines and policies.

Hours per Week 20

General Weekly Work Schedule

Hours vary based on practice and game schedules and the needs of the College.

Posting Number

Posting Number 2026-053PTS

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Open Date

Close Date

Close Date 10/26/2026

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you hold a current CPR/AED certification?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • No
  • Yes
• * Do you have at least 3 years of experience, including a combination of active game situation coaching at the high school, club/select, or collegiate level and professional playing/coaching experience?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention?
  • yes
  • no
• * Do you have prior experience and participation in development, fundraising, and corporate sponsorship efforts?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you currently a resident of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia, OR are you willing to relocate?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Will you now or in the future require employment-based visa sponsorship (including, but not limited to, OPT, H-1B, L-1, EB-2, or EB-3)to work in the United States for Harford Community College?
  • No, I will not require sponsorship from Harford Community College
  • Yes, I will require sponsorship from Harford Community College

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Transcript
• Certificate/Licensure

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