Located in Georgetown, Texas, Southwestern University is an independent, four-year undergraduate institution offers a top-ranked integrated arts and sciences curriculum that incorporates the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences.

At Southwestern University, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered. We believe that a thriving community is built on the strength of varying perspectives and experiences, and we strive to create an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding. Our actions are guided by a commitment to fairness, openness, and the belief that our differences are what make us stronger as a whole.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, the Full-Time Assistant Coach supports all aspects of the men’s basketball program by providing leadership, coaching, and mentorship to student-athletes.

DUTIES

 

• Provide skill instruction and conditioning work consistent with a high-performing NCAA Division III varsity athletic program.
• Recruit and retain highly talented athletes who also have the academic acumen to thrive at SU.
• Participation in fund raising activities to support program objectives.
• Compliance with all university, conference, and NCAA policies, procedures, and bylaws.
• Be an outstanding mentor to our students by modeling professionalism and high moral standards.
• Support classroom excellent by utilizing all available university resources in support of students.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• Serve as an Administrator in Charge (AIC) of select events during the year.
• Participate on campus committees as requested.
• Serve as an instructor for ESS or FRA classes if qualified.
• Other reasonable duties as assigned by the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics or designee.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Proven experience in coaching and ability to demonstrate proper techniques unique to the sport
• CPR and First Aid or a willingness to become certified within three months of hire
• Have knowledge, understanding, and acceptance of cultural differences and the diversity within the campus and community.

Further preferred qualifications which are also desirable for performing the listed duties.

• Collegiate or professional playing experience in the sport
• Experience in recruiting college-level varsity athletes

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Starting annual salary: $32,500 The final offer for the successful candidate will be commensurate with experience and may exceed the starting annual salary

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