The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in all aspects of the men’s basketball program, including (but not limited to) practice and game preparation, recruiting and retention of student-athletes, hiring and supervision of assistant coaches, budget management, fundraising, scheduling, public relations, community service and strict adherence to all NCAA and university rules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a minimum event group squad size as established by the university.

• Organize, prepare, and conduct individual and team practices, training, and competition.

• Assists in the identification and recruitment of potential student-athletes in accordance with NCAA and university rules, regulations, guidelines, and standards; educating prospective student-athletes on admission standards, and NCAA Eligibility Center requirements.

• Leads, monitors, and coordinates academic performance.

• Provides assistance in the coordination and administration of the overall program, as required.

• Represents the sports program to various institutional programs and externally to the media, government agencies, funding agencies, students, parents, and the general public.

• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Valid driver’s license

Minor Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition.

• Assists in the identification and recruitment of potential student-athletes for the men's basketball program, in accordance with WAC and NCAA rules, regulations, guidelines, and standards.

• Coordinates one or more specified areas or components of team play (eg: defense, offense, and/or various individual positions).

• Provides guidance and assistance to student-athletes on a range of personal issues, as required.

• Leads, monitors, and coordinates training and practice sessions, ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.

• Provides assistance in the coordination and administration of the overall program, as required.

• Represents the sports program to various institutional programs and externally to the media, government agencies, funding agencies, students, parents, and the general public.

• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited institution, Master’s preferred strong communication and interpersonal skills; a record of integrity and leadership; a willingness to advance the goals of the Tiffin University Department of Athletics, including fundraising; And a commitment to the academic success and graduation of student-athletes.

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