Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach (PT)

SUNY Sullivan

Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT)

Position Description

About Us:

SUNY Sullivan is a forward-looking, top-tier community college in New York offering over 40 degree programs, certificates, and micro-credentials for learners at all levels of their educational goals. We value critical inquiry and creativity while supporting our students in a culture of inclusion and respect.

Learn more about SUNY Sullivan's employee benefits and 405-acre campus on our website.

The Department of Athletics, as a partner in the mission of SUNY Sullivan, provides an effective learning experience for student-athletes through competitive NJCAA Division III Athletics. We are committed to cultivating an environment of excellence that fosters personal growth, leadership development, responsible citizenship, and teamwork. The department promotes pride, loyalty and unity within the SUNY Sullivan community and creates opportunities for life-long relationships.

Job Summary:

The Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT) is responsible for assisting the head coach with various aspects of the program. They will assist the head coach with the overall operation and recruiting of the NJCAA Division III Men's Basketball program. This person will assist the head coach with recruiting, student retention, and the operation and administration of the Men's Basketball program.

This position reports directly to the Head Men's Basketball Coach and to the Director of Athletics and works hours approved by the Director of Athletics and as needed to meet athletic programming and department schedule

requirements. Weekend and evening hours are required, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (Master's degree is preferred) in Physical Education, Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field is required.
• Experience coaching soccer and/or athletic administration, preferably at the collegiate level, is required.
• A valid NYS Driver's License
• Proficiency using MS Office software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, athletes, staff, faculty, alumni, administrators, and parents.
• Ability to inspire achievement and leadership among students, athletes, and staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Men's Basketball Coach with various athletic aspects of the program including but not limited to practices, strength and conditioning, player development, and player exposure.
• Assist the Head Men's Basketball Coach with numerous administrative aspects of the program including but not limited to recruiting and student-retention, academic checks and monitoring, fundraising, and practice/game scheduling.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary:

This is a part-time, annual appointment with an annual stipend of $4,000.00. A comprehensive list of benefits associated with this role is accessible at www.sunysullivan.edu/suny-sullivan-careers.

Application Process:

Please submit your cover letter, resume or CV, and the contact information including emails for 3 professional references.