Men’s Basketball Coach

Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual.

All coaches are required to:

• Represent MGCC and MGCC athletics in a professional and respectful manner.
• Serve as a student advocate by encouraging academic, personal, and athletic support (such as required study halls, following up on attendance and/or minor disciplinary issues).
• Recruit qualified student athletes to field a sport as outlined in the Mountain Gateway Community College Student Handbook.
• Fundraise for the MGCC Educational Foundation, as appropriate, to be deposited in the Athletic Fund; with a minimum expectation of $2,500 per season.
• Meet with team for each practice session and home game and will travel with team to each away game.
• Abide by NJCAA rules and regulations administered by the NJCAA which are located at.
• Be compliant with any NJCAA policies, which are located at.
• Keep MGCC vehicles maintained and cleaned after use (cars, buses, vans).

Qualifications:

• Education and Training: The incumbent shall hold a combination of a Associate’s degree in a relevant sport discipline and/or demonstrable experience as a basketball coach at the high school or collegiate level.
• Prior Related Experience: Demonstrable experience coaching at the Professional/College/Club/High School level.
• Equipment Skills: Must possess valid driver’s license