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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Men's Assistant Basketball Coach
Position Number
Postition Type
Athletics
Location
Main Campus
FLSA
Exempt
Status
Full Time
Number Of Working Months
12
Posting Details
Job Description
Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Reports to: Director of Athletics
Department: Athletics
Classification: Staff
Status: Full-time Exempt 12-month
Faculty Rank: N/A
Mars Hill University is a private, four-year liberal arts institution located in the mountains of
western North Carolina. Founded in 1856 by Baptist families of the region, it is the oldest
institution of higher learning in western North Carolina on its original site.
Mars Hill University, is an academic community rooted in the Christian faith, that challenges and
equips students to pursue intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth through an education that is
grounded in a rigorous study of the Liberal Arts, connected with the world of work, and committed
to character development, to service, and to responsible citizenship in the community, the region,
and the world.
Summary:
The Assistant Coach assists with all aspects of the Men’s Basketball program.
Mars Hill competes at the NCAA Division II level and is a member of the South Atlantic Conference. The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to the academic success of the student-athletes in the program that leads to graduation through a positive collegiate experience. The Assistant Coach reports to the Head Coach and the Director of Athletics.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assist with essential daily tasks that are vital in running a successful NCAA Division II Athletic program
- On and off-campus recruiting of quality prospective student-athletes
- Attend and/or plan fundraising activities
- Assist with practice planning and implementation
- Game day responsibilities as directed by Head Coach
- Organize and participate in community engagement activities
- Monitor academic status and progress of student-athletes
- Film review and preparation of scouting reports as directed by Head Coach
- Field work and maintenance of softball facility as directed by Head Coach
- Assist in developing and monitoring an effective strength and conditioning program
- Assist Head Coach with social media accounts and positively promote the men’s basketball program
- Administrative responsibilities related to scheduling, organizing travel, and general office duties
- Effective communication with current student-athletes as well as prospective student-athletes
- Adhere to MHU, SAC and NCAA rules and regulations
- Other duties as assigned by Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics
Qualifications:
Applicants should have at least a bachelor’s degree with a successful coaching background in Men’s basketball. Strong communication, organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to produce and manage Men’s basketball programs are important.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), MHU provides reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the organization or would change the essential functions of the job. Requests for reasonable accommodation should be directed to Human Resources (see below).
MHU is committed to hiring faculty and staff who fully support MHU’s mission. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race color, national origin, age, disability, religion, sex, familial status, sexual orientation, and reprisal.
To file a complaint with Mars Hill University, contact:
Jennie Matthews
Office of Human Resources
Box 6664
Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC 28754
828 689-1197
828 689-1256 Fax
jmatthews@mhu.edu
To file a complaint of discrimination, write to:
USDA, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410
Washington DC 20250-9410
Or call toll-free at (866) 632-9992 (English) or (800) 877-8339 (TDD) or (866) 377-8642
(English Federal- relay) or (800) 845-6136
(Spanish Federal-relay).
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
About
Mars Hill University is a private, four-year liberal arts institution located in the mountains of western North Carolina. Founded in 1856 by Baptist families of the region, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in western North Carolina on its original site. Mars Hill University, an academic community rooted in the Christian faith, challenges and equips students to pursue intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth through an education that is grounded in a rigorous study of the Liberal Arts, connected with the world of work, and committed to character development, to service, and to responsible citizenship in the community, the region, and the world.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
M316P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
06/01/2023
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
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