Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball Intermediate or Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball Lead

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r**Assistant Coach, Men\'s Basketball Intermediate or Assistant Coach,

Men\'s Basketball Lead**

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rNorthern Arizona University

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r****Special Information****

• NAU is currently engaged in transitioning to a new employment
  
  

category called **University Staff**, which aligns the current

• Classified Staff**, **Service Professional**, and
• Administrator** classifications into a single, unified employment
  
  

group. As a result, while this position is currently classified as

• Service Professional**, effective **July 1, 2026**, this position
  
  

will be automatically transitioned to the **University Staff**

category.

• This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to
  
  

complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility

with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are

rare.

• This position is posted as Assistant Coach, Men\'s Basketball
  
  

Intermediate or Assistant Coach, Men\'s Basketball Lead, which is a

working title. The NAU system title for this position is Assistant

Coach, Intermediate - Men\'s Basketball or Assistant Coach, Lead -

Men\'s Basketball.

• Driving a vehicle on behalf of the university is anticipated to be a
  
  

regular part of this position. Arizona Administrative Code Fleet

Safety Policy requires all employees who drive on university

business become authorized by submitting Driver\'s license

information for driving record monitoring, and completion of

training appropriate to the level of driving performed. The law

applies to all faculty, staff, and students who drive personal or

university-owned motorized vehicles for any business purpose. More

information on the NAU Authorized Driver Policy can be found on the

NAU website.

• This position is recruiting for two roles: Assistant Coach, Men\'s
  
  

Basketball Intermediate and Assistant Coach, Men\'s Basketball Lead.

****About the Department/College****

The Northern Arizona University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

sponsors 15 men\'s and women\'s NCAA Division-I programs with more than

350 student-athlete participants. The university is a member of the Big

Sky Conference for all sports with the exception of women\'s swimming

and diving, which competes in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation

(MPSF).

**About the Position**

This position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of coaching

and administration of the NAU men\'s basketball program. The Assistant

Men\'s Basketball Coach will lead student-athletes in their academic,

physical and leadership development and promote the philosophy and

objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program in a manner that

advances the brand of Northern Arizona University

**Responsibilities Include**

60% - On Court Coaching

• Assists in and may organize, prepare, and conduct individual team
  
  

practices and trainings; aids in the critical areas of team

competition planning, as appropriate to the program.

• Assist the head coach in planning and organizing all phases of a
  
  

Division I basketball program.

• Promotes a successful philosophy to promote the educational welfare
  
  

and sportsmanship of the student-athlete.

• Assists as directed with the oversight of athletic training,
  
  

strength, nutrition and conditioning workouts; provides technical

support and training to athletes, as appropriate to the sport;

receives instruction and developmental guidance from more senior

coaching staff.

• Scouting of assiqned opponents. Assist head coach in overseeing
  
  

academic progress. Evaluation of student-athletes.

• Demonstrating basketball skills and techniques. Administrative t sks
  
  

including but not limited to: budgeting, travel and scheduling.

20% - Rules Compliance

• Ensures that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and
  
  

eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed.

• All coaches have a duty to cooperate with and furnish the NCAA, Big
  
  

Sky Conference and NAU with truthful and complete information

concerning involvement in or knowledge of rules violations as

mandated by NCAA.

15% - Department Representation

• Represents the NAU Men\'s Basketball program to various
  
  

institutional programs and externally, as assigned Recruitment and

evaluation of prospective student-athletes and related regional and

national travel.

• Liaison to designated campus support departments and athletic
  
  

departments (i.e. residence life, academics).

• Coordinate outreach efforts with community, alumni, and supporters.
  
  

5% - Other

• Other duties as assigned.
• If head coach is unable to perform duties, this position would take
  
  

over.

• Would also lead recruiting efforts in key locations.
  
  

**Minimum Qualifications**

*Assistant Coach, Men\'s Basketball Intermediate:*

• Bachelor\'s degree in relevant field
• 1 years of relevant experience
• Must possess current AZ Driver\'s License
  
  

*Assistant*