Position title
Assistant Mens Basketball Coach
Description
  • Adhere to all NCAA, conference, and institutional guidelines, policies, and rules.
  • Demonstrate leadership and professional behavior when dealing with student-athletes.
  • Maintain positive, constructive working relationships with student-athletes, athletics department coaches and staff, and all members of the University community.
  • Promote the Men’s Basketball program positively at all times.

Recruiting (20%):

  • Utilize Teamworks software to submit and update recruit information.
  • Correspond via mailings, phone calls, text messaging, and emails.
  • Schedule and set up recruit visits.
  • Attend off-campus recruiting events.
  • Work with the admissions office to recruit student-athletes.

Men’s Basketball Team Coaching & Education (50%):

  • Plan and coach practices.
  • Conduct individual and small group coaching sessions.
  • Oversee the academic, moral, ethical, and athletic development of the student-athletes through personal and team meetings.
  • Prepare for games through team meetings.
  • Conduct game day meetings, coaching, and post-game debriefs.
  • Facilitate team film sessions and meetings.
  • Participate in community service events.

Men’s Basketball Team Administration (30%):

  • Supervise the team during away contests.
  • Participate in fundraising activities.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Education / Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree is required.
  • Intercollegiate playing experience is desired.
  • Collegiate coaching experience is preferred.

Competencies / Skills:

  • Ability to demonstrate basketball techniques and related skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, staff, alumni, and friends of the University.

Supervision of Employees:

  • None.

Work Environment:

  • Well-lighted, well-ventilated pleasant work area.
  • Work with students and accompany the team when traveling.

Equipment to be Used:

  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to learn other sport-related computer programs.
  • Train and become proficient with the Teamworks software system for recruiting and managing student-athletes.
  • Equipment related to the sport.

Job Type:

  • Part-time.

Work Hours:

  • Schedule varies depending on if in-season or out-of-season.
  • The ability to work nights and weekends is required to support practices, games, and recruiting events.

Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Please include contact information for at least three professional references.

St. John Fisher University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Employment Type
Part-time
Job Location
Rochester, NY
Career Listing Number

6322

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