Ohio Northern University
Description
The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach & Head JV Coach at Ohio Northern University is responsible for the successful oversight of the JV program as well as assisting in all aspects of establishing and maintaining a successful NCAA Division III men’s basketball program. This position must provide specialized expertise in their area of concentration while supporting the successful development of student-athletes both in the classroom and on the court.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Represent Ohio Northern University in a positive and professional manner.
- Conduct all duties within the rules and regulations of the NCAA, OAC & ONU.
- Recruit and develop qualified athletes as directed by the head varsity basketball coach.
- Scheduling of JV contests in coordination with the men’s and women’s varsity schedule.
- Plan and oversee JV practices in coordination with other varsity sports that require gym space.
- Promote a culture of academic achievement among athletes and provide academic oversight.
- Cooperate with Health Services and Athletic Trainers to ensure injured athletes receive proper treatment. Understand that all medical decisions related to a student athlete’s health and well-being is the responsibility of the team physician and Certified Athletic Trainers.
- Participate in relevant training and professional development activities to enhance work-related skills and knowledge.
- Assist with gameday administration for men’s soccer home games.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Must be certified to drive College vans per College policies.