University of Southern Indiana
Description
The University of Southern Indiana is accepting applications for Assistant Men's Basketball Coach. Responsible for assisting the Head Coach in the management and administration of the Division 1 Men’s Basketball intercollegiate sports program.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Coach practice sessions and workouts. Assist with coaching responsibilities during athletic events.
- Attend coaches’ preparatory meetings and implements strategies resulting from these meetings.
- Ensure student-athletes have a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport and maintains thorough and continual familiarity with all applicable University, GLVC and NCAA rules and regulations.
- Scout for and recruit quality student-athletes and coordinates recruiting activities with the Head Coach and Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Program.
- Assist student-athletes in the implementation of the academic program, including the monitoring of individual student-athlete progress to ensure academic eligibility, the enforcement of study and tutorial programs, and the referral to appropriate University academic resource personnel.
- Work with student-athletes and monitors adherence to rules and regulations for conduct, appearance, and behavior.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Familiarity with OVC and NCAA rules and regulations.
- Proficiency with computer systems, word processing, spreadsheet, database, electronic mail, and Internet software.
- Excellent verbal, written, organizational, management and administrative skills.
- Positive communication, marketing and public relation skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively with student-athletes, faculty, alumni, and administrative staff.