Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

EXPIRED

Please note that references provided at the time of application for staff positions will not be contacted until the applicant has been offered the position.

Description:

This is a part-time position. As Assistant Basketball Coach: responsible for assisting the head coach with managing all aspects of an NCAA Division III athletic program.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Provide coaching and instruction to student-athletes participating in the program;
• Assist the head coach with administrative duties and program oversight as directed;
• Support the head coach;
• Assist with actively recruiting new student-athletes to the program within Berea College and NCAA Division III guidelines;
• Support the academic progress of all team members;
• Demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship and conduct representative of the coaching profession and Berea College Athletics;
• Maintain compliance with rules and regulations of all conference and national athletic affiliations;
• Assist with general facility upkeep and maintenance;
• Complete the annual NCAA coach?s rules test;

Please note that references provided at the time of application for staff positions will not be contacted until the applicant has been offered the position.

Description:

This is a part-time position. As Assistant Basketball Coach: responsible for assisting the head coach with managing all aspects of an NCAA Division III athletic program.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Provide coaching and instruction to student-athletes participating in the program;
• Assist the head coach with administrative duties and program oversight as directed;
• Support the head coach;
• Assist with actively recruiting new student-athletes to the program within Berea College and NCAA Division III guidelines;
• Support the academic progress of all team members;
• Demonstrate leadership, sportsmanship and conduct representative of the coaching profession and Berea College Athletics;
• Maintain compliance with rules and regulations of all conference and national athletic affiliations;
• Assist with general facility upkeep and maintenance;
• Complete the annual NCAA coach?s rules test;
• Attend college and departmental meetings as required;
• Ensure student-athlete compliance with all College policies applicable to all students;
• Mentor and develop a positive culture for student-athletes.
• Related duties as assigned by the head coach.

What You'll Bring:

Education required to ensure success in this position:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience required to ensure success in this position: - Demonstrated successful coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level.

Special Skills, knowledge and abilities: - Outstanding knowledge in teaching and coaching basketball. - Ability to work with and relate well to student-athletes. - Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures. - Strong personal work ethic and a high level of personal integrity. - Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. - Understanding and agreement with the mission and Great Commitments of Berea College. - Familiarity with the NCAA Division III philosophy.

License, certification, or registration necessary: - CPR/AED/First Aid; - Driver's license. - For any certifications not possessed upon hire, certifications must be promptly attained and regularly maintained.

Physical requirements: - Some heavy lifting; - Ability to move freely throughout a four-floor, 106,996 square foot athletic and recreation facility. - It is expected that the individual in this position will work at times other than, or in addition to, normal business hours and days, including attendance at numerous evening and weekend athletic events. This is especially true during the sport season. Some travel is required.

Environmental conditions - Mostly indoor. Work is primarily performed on a basketball court under general supervision. - Ability to operate the following vehicles or equipment: - Standard computer hardware and software applications; - Be able to drive a 12-passenger van.

Founded in 1855, Berea College is nationally recognized as the first coeducational and interracial college in the South. Berea has a longstanding commitment to interracial education and is one of the most racially diverse private liberal arts colleges in the United States. With an emphasis on service to Appalachia and beyond, Berea enrolls more than 1,500 students from 46 states and U.S. territories and more than 70 countries. Berea College admits students who are unable to afford tuition and provides all of them with a no-tuition promise, valued at more than $204,000. Berea’s students excel in the College’s supportive yet demanding academic environment, and most are the first in their families to attend college. As one of only nine federally recognized Work Colleges, all Berea students are expected to work 10-12 hours weekly in various positions across campus. Berea College is listed #20 in overall ranking in the U.S. by the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse college rankings, 2023. The Washington Monthly ranks Berea College #2 Best Liberal Arts College and #1 in Social Mobility, 2023. Money Magazine ranks Berea #20 Best Overall College and #10 for Best in the South, 2023. Berea College is also the only institution in Kentucky to receive the 5-Star Rating from Money Magazine, 2023.

Located where the Bluegrass Region meets the Cumberland Mountains, the town of Berea (pop. 16,000) lies forty miles south of Lexington and is approximately two hours from Cincinnati, Louisville, and Knoxville. More information about Berea College is available at www.berea.edu.

Berea College, in light of its mission in the tradition of impartial love and social equality, welcomes all people of the earth to learn and work here.

Berea College is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!

Berea College is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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