The University of Arkansas at Monticello is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach.  This is a full-time, non-tenure appointment.

Responsibilities: The responsibilities include assisting in the implementation and management of all phases of a competitive NCAA Division II men’s basketball program in accordance with NCAA, Great American Conference, and University regulations including on-court coaching, recruiting, scheduling, traveling, managing budget, supervising athletes, fund-raising, promoting and monitoring academic progress of student athletes, and part-time teaching in the area of health and physical education.  Other duties may be assigned by the Head Coach.  Physical education class instruction is an expectation in a variety of traditional classes.

Qualifications:  Baccalaureate degree is required, master’s degree is preferred. Knowledge of NCAA and Great American Conference bylaws, commitment to the academic success of student athletes, and the ability to organize and motivate student athletes to maximum performance level.  A competitive background in college and/or junior college coaching with teaching experience preferred.  The ability to work, communicate, and develop rapport with students, faculty, administration, alumni, community groups, and media required.

Send a letter of application as well as a completed Employment Application (http://uam-web2.uamont.edu/pdfs/FinAdmin/EmploymentApplication.pdf ), complete résumé, and names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references (off-list references may be checked) to:  Kyle Tolin, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, UAM Box 3499, Monticello, AR 71656 or email [email protected].  Phone: 870-460-1258