Men's Basketball Assistant Coach

High Point University is seeking an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach to lead student-athletes in their academic, physical and leadership development This coaching position will promote the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program in a manner that advances the brand of High Point University If you have any question concerning this position, please contact the Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Alan Huss at ahuss@highpoint.edu. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred Experience and Training: NCAA playing experience strongly preferred Coaching experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, Ability: Proficient in the technical knowledge of their sport Capability to instruct student-athletes and increase their athletic performance Strong written and interpersonal communication skills Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs student-athletes, improving skill, sport performance and leadership Assists Head Coach in coaching student-athletes Counsels team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters; assists in monitoring the academic progress and eligibility status of student-athletes Evaluates, recruits and recommends prospective student-athletes Monitors the conditioning and training of student-athletes Participates in analysis of past performance, opponent’s performance, designing game plans/strategies, etc. Supervises travel arrangements for team, including housing, transportation and meal arrangements for all players, coaches and staff Maintains positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating effectively with students, students’ parents, faculty, co-workers and managers Other duties as assigned ACCOUNTABILITY: Leads student-athletes in their academic, physical and leadership development Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program May supervise volunteer coaches and/or student assistants At High Point University the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. High Point University is a God, family and country school. High Point University does not sponsor H1-B Visas. High Point University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses. The University considers a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core component of our mission and encourages all applicants to apply.

Salary : $31,200 - $39,500