Warren Wilson College, a prestigious liberal arts college located in Asheville, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the position of Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our student-athletes while gaining valuable coaching experience at the collegiate level. The Assistant Coach will work closely with the Head Coach to provide support in all aspects of the Men’s Basketball program.

This is an unpaid part-time position. This position is great for hungry coaches eager to earn collegiate experience, impact winning, and build a resume that allows them to get paid coaching jobs in the immediate future. In the past two years, unpaid Warren Wilson College Assistant Coaches have gone on to receive paid job offers at the High School, NCAA D3, and NBA levels.

Responsibilities:

Player Development: Assist in planning and implementing effective practice sessions that enhance individual skills, team cohesion, and overall performance. Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes to help them reach their full potential both on and off the court.

Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans to maximize the team’s chances of success. Collaborate with the coaching staff to strategize and make in-game adjustments as necessary.

Recruiting: Identify and evaluate potential student-athletes who align with the college’s athletic and academic standards. Assist in the recruitment process by attending high school games, tournaments, and other recruiting events.

Academic Support: Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes, ensuring they meet the college’s academic standards. Provide guidance and support to help student-athletes balance their academic and athletic responsibilities.

Program Administration: Assist in various administrative tasks, such as scheduling, travel arrangements, equipment management, and other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Compliance: Ensure compliance with all NCAA, conference, and institutional rules and regulations. Stay updated on any changes or new policies that may impact the men’s basketball program.