This is a part-time position serving as an Assistant Coach of the Men’s basketball program. John Brown University belongs to the Sooner Athletic Conference and is a member of the NAIA. This position provides assistance to the basketball head coach in practices, games, conditioning, scouting opponents, recruiting, and film work. Responsible for assisting head coach in enforcing institutional, conference and NAIA regulations relevant to the JBU basketball program.

Role Qualifications

• Strong ability to create good will with staff and students; servant attitude.
• Commitment to the Articles of Faith, Mission, and Objectives of the University and a desire to be a role model for students by demonstrating an active Christian faith in personal example and inwork related responsibilities.

Position Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in ways that will benefit the total program.
• Assist in recruiting student-athletes that fit the overall mission of JBU and who excel on the basketball court.
• Coordinate with the Admissions department in regards to all prospective student-athletes. (visits, application process, etc)
• Attend all practices and be prepared to assist the head coach in all drills and instruction.
• Breakdown film of opponents as instructed by head coach.
• Assist in the weight lifting program for the basketball team.
• Assist the head coach in the distribution and collection of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Be responsible for the security of all facilities used by the team when the head coach is not present.
• Be responsible for the conduct of the student athletes at all times: practices, games, road trips, etc
• Perform any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Good working knowledge of basketball.
• Good communication skills and administrative abilities.

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