Candidates are encouraged to apply for a part-time assistant basketball coach position with Franklin College located in Franklin, IN approximately 20 miles south of Indianapolis, IN.

This position will report to the head basketball coach and requires a minimum workload of 20 hours per week. Nights and weekends as well as significant travel are required.  Candidates will be subject to a background check and must maintain a driver’s license in good standing.   This is a 10-month position.

JOB DUTIES:

The successful candidate will be responsible for all matters related to the team including, but not limited to:

• The safety and security of athletes
• Practice implementation and instruction
• Academic success and compliance
• Recruitment of athletes including electronic correspondence, mailing, social media communication, phone calls, and on and off campus visits
• Compliance with all NCAA policies
• Attendance at practice, competition, and other team-related functions
• Development and pursuit of goals
• Maintenance of team social media accounts
• Other necessary duties as required by the head coach

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required
• Minimum of at least 4 years of competitive basketball experience
• College-level experience is preferred but not required.
• Previous coaching experience is preferred at the college, high school, and/or club level
• Positive attitude and demonstrated initiative
• Promotion of a balanced lifestyle as a student-athlete
• Strong organization skills
• Effective written and oral communication skills

COMPENSATION:

• General Stipend
• On-Campus Housing
• On-Campus Meal Plan
• Undergraduate Tuition Remission (up to 9 credit hours per semester)

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified candidates will submit electronically (MS Word or PDF) a cover letter and resume via the campus website or directly to [email protected].