Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach – Taylor University

School: Taylor University
Position: Assistant Coach
Position Type: Part-time
Organization: NAIA
Description:

Taylor University is seeking applications of candidates for an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach.  This is a part-time, 12-month, exempt position located in Upland, Indiana.  Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.

MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of Taylor University is to develop servant leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ’s redemptive love and truth to a world in need.

Responsibilities: The assistant coach for the men’s basketball program will be responsible for assisting the head coach in the mentoring of student-athletes in a competitive environment while upholding the mission and vision of the men’s basketball program, the athletic department and Taylor University. The largest portion of the job responsibilities will be to assist with the instruction, teaching and evaluation of skills as instructed by the head coach. Other duties will include: assistance with game preparation, practice plan development, game film breakdown, scheduling, opponent evaluation, strategy development, recruiting and overall spiritual development and discipleship of the student-athletes. This position operates under the direct supervision of the head coach however some autonomy and individual judgement may be required or expected. Other duties would include: attendance at all departmental meetings when possible, reading and operating according to the policies and procedures of the athletic department, communication and effective collaboration with the sports information and athletic training departments.

Required Skills

REQUIRED: This individual must have basketball coaching experience and be committed to a Christian lifestyle and coaching perspective. They should be able to demonstrate the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes in the areas of skill development, and spiritual development.

PREFERRED: It would be preferred that this individual would have collegiate coaching experience and be able to demonstrate knowledge and/or experience with the development of an effective competitive and recruiting strategy that fits within the NAIA, League regulations and mission of the university.

Start Date:  08/01/2022

Applicant Information:

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