Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The University of Connecticut is accepting applications and nominations for a full-time position of Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist and support the Head Men’s Basketball Coach in the organization and administration of all phases of a high major Division I program, including practice and game preparation, scouting of opponents, and the evaluation and recruitment of prospective student-athletes; assist in monitoring academic progress and development of student-athletes; and perform other program duties as assigned by the Head Coach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree; previous Division I coaching experience; demonstrated experience in the recruitment and development of outstanding student-athletes; working knowledge of the correct application of NCAA regulations; commitment to the academic goals of the University; and organizational, teaching, communication and public relations skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Former playing experience; five years of Division I coaching experience; experience in national recruitment of student-athletes; and possesses coaching and student-athlete development philosophies consistent with those...