Franklin & Marshall College
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Description
The Assistant Coach is responsible for providing effective leadership for, and day-to-day management of the Men's Basketball program. The Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the academic mission of the College through athletics, and to teach student-athletes, explicitly and by example, leadership and values-based decision-making.
Essential Functions:
- Implements and maintains a standard of performance consistent with the College's goals of academic and athletic excellence.
- Promotes academic achievement among athletes.
- Consults with and works collaboratively with the Athletic Director and the Associate Athletic Director regarding the academic performance of student-athletes as appropriate.
- Provides instruction, mentoring, coaching, evaluation of, and guidance to student-athletes to allow them to develop their athletic skills and abilities to maximum potential.
- Assists Head Coach in determining appropriate coaching methods and strategies in consultation with the Director of Athletics & Recreation.
- Provides effective leadership, mentoring and supervision to student-athletes.
- Conducts programs within the rules and regulations of the NCAA, the Centennial Conference, Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association, College Squash Association, Middle Atlantic Rowing Conference and the governing body of the sport. Supports, monitors and applies relevant rules and regulations developed by the Athletic Department Compliance Office, including the Code of Conduct and sportsmanship guidelines.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1 to 3 years of experience coaching Men's Basketball.
- Current CPR, AED, and first aid certification required.
- Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Basic skills in Google Suite (Docs, Gmail, Sheets, Drive, Slides).
- Must pass the NCAA Division III Coaches Test.
- Must be certified to drive College vans per College policies.