Lebanon Valley College, a NCAA Division III member of the MAC Freedom Conference is accepting applications for the position of head men’s basketball coach. Reporting to the director of athletics, this 10-month position (typically August-May) is responsible for the direction of the men’s basketball program, the recruitment and retention of academically and athletically qualified student athletes, supervision of the coaching staff, budget management, on-court coaching, and cultivation of alumni. The successful candidate will also be assigned a secondary responsibility by the director of athletics. A commitment to academic and athletic excellence and adherence to all rules and regulations set forth by Lebanon Valley College, the NCAA, and the MAC Freedom Conference is essential.
Qualifications include: a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree is preferred; a minimum of five year’s collegiate coaching experience with head coaching experience preferred and a commitment to inclusive excellence. Interested applicants should email a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three professional references to Career Center | Recruitment. The review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.
Lebanon Valley College is committed to excellence through its employment practices and welcomes applicants with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. The College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and staff and promotes a culture of accountability, student centeredness, professionalism, inclusiveness, respect, and empowerment
Lebanon Valley College, in Annville, Pa., educates students to go further and achieve more than they ever thought possible. Undergraduates and graduate students alike benefit from a highly student-centered approach and curriculum that builds the communication, creative, critical thinking, and analytical skills employers seek.
With 1,651 full-time undergraduate students, 22 full-time faculty, 40+ majors, and a 10:1 student-faculty ratio, students receive personal attention, hands-on learning and internship opportunities, and, through the Breen Center for Graduate Success, career guidance matched to their developmental needs—starting in their first year. Signature academic programs include the six-year doctor of physical therapy, five-year master’s in athletic training, five-year master’s in speech-language pathology, biology, chemistry, accounting/MBA 3+1, digital communications, and one of the best actuarial science programs in the country. Online and graduate programs include an MBA with six concentrations, a master of clinical mental health counseling, master in music education, a modern band certificate, a master of science in STEM education, and an integrative STEM educatio...n certificate.
The 371-acre residential campus is a safe community with facilities that feature advanced instrumentation, technology, and equipment. The College’s new $20 million Jeanne and Edward H. Arnold Health Professions Pavilion includes labs the caliber of those found at research universities. An expansive athletic complex supports the 26 Flying Dutchmen varsity athletic teams, including intercollegiate varsity, co-ed eSports, the first such team established in Pennsylvania. Students can choose from more than 95 clubs and organizations, including the Middle Atlantic Conference’s largest marching band, and numerous study abroad and service opportunities.
LVC was listed as #1 among all U.S. colleges and universities in “The Best Colleges in Each State for Getting a Job 2018,” based on federal data analyzed by the career-guidance site Zippia.com. It is located 15 minutes east of Hershey and 35 minutes east of Harrisburg. Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore are within two hours’ drive.
