The Associate Head Coach must be able to demonstrate Delta College Athletics five (5) key values: Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Sportsmanship and Leadership on a daily basis. To promote student success through academics building a strong foundation for the young men and women of the program. Leading these young men and women to be champions on and off the court. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Provides leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student-athletes.
2. Responsible in determining game-day coaching strategy.
3. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development of all the expectations for Delta College student-athletes; including, but not limited to, the Delta College Student-Athlete Code of Conduct, the Delta College student conduct manual, and other institutional rules, expectations, policies and procedures.
4. Monitors and gives constant attention to a student-athlete’s grades and conduct. Monitoring the eligibility status and promoting the academic progress of student athletes. Assists in enforcing study hall attendance for all in-coming freshman, transfer students and others with grade deficiencies. Supports the guidelines setup by the Teaching/Learning Center in collaboration with the Athletic Office.
5. Works with the Head Coach for ASPIRE to Succeed program focusing on academic success as an important priority for all student-athletes.
6. Develops and publishes team rules regarding appearances, practice, class attendance, punctuality, dress code and general standards of behavior, with the approval of the Athletic Director. Enforces team rules, providing appropriate disciplinary action as warranted.
7. Works with Head Coach to determine discipline, delineates procedure concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Associates required, a Bachelor’s degree is preferred in any field of study.
2. Knowledge of first aid and safety procedures to be followed.
3. Knowledge of MCCAA, region XII and NJCAA regulations for the sport coached.
4. Knowledge of policies, procedures and forms used as detailed in the Athletic Department handbook.
5. College-acceptable driving record must be maintained.
6. Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
7. Complies with Title IX
8. Available weekly for 2:30pm – 4:30pm practice times
9. Relevant coaching experience
10. Ability to work effectively with ethic, cultural and diverse student population.