Head Coach- Wentworth Military Academy and College – Full- Time

School: Wentworth Military Academy and College
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NJCAA
Level: Division III
Description:

Wentworth Military Academy and College is seeking applications for a Head Men’s Basketball Coach. The Head Men’s Basketball Coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by NJCAA Region 16, USCAA, MSHAA, and other governing athletic institutions. Frequent nights and week-end work and in-season and out-season travel required. In addition this position may have additional work responsibilities which may include assistant coach another sport and class room instruction. This position reports to Director of Athletics.

Overview of Responsibilities:

  • Works with the Director of Athletics in setting goals and objectives for the Men’s Basketball program in a manner consistent with Wentworth’s and the department’s strategic plan.
  • Develops effective marketing plans for athletic contests, tournaments in relation to Men’s Basketball
  • Coordinates with Sports media to produce game day programs for athletic contest, coordinating the collection of pertinent data (hometown, height, weight, position, class year, similar data of opposing players, etc.).
  • Transmits game results and statistics to the local and regional media (including web, print, television and radio) to ensure the promotion of athletic events.
  • Ensures all aspects of the facilities are ready for competition prior to home contests, including scoreboards, bleachers, sound systems, chairs, court/goal padding, water, visiting team and officials’ locker rooms, etc.
  • Coordinates the effective use of athletic department vehicles with the campus coordinator of transportation. Will be required to obtain CDL license.
  • Oversees team practice schedules and secures appropriate off-site practice facilities when necessary. Monitors and documents practice activities in compliance with NJCAA, USCAA and MSHAA regulations.
  • Other duties and special projects, as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or equialvant experience
  • At least 3-5 years coaching experience in College sports or equivalent role within a professional sports organization
  • Have CDL license or ability to obtain license immediately after hire
  • Proven knowledge of NJCAA Region 16, USCAA, MSHAA, regulations
  • Proven experience in athletic event planning and execution

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

  • Master’s degree
  • Coaching experience at college level
Link: http://wma.edu/why-wentworth/employment/
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