The UH Hilo Men’s Head Basketball Coach leads, organizes, prepares, implements and manages quality assurance for all aspects of the men’s basketball program. S/he is an integral member of the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics staff team and reports directly to the Director of Athletics or designee in the AD’s absence. Executes all responsibilities as Head Coach in a manner that reflects an ongoing commitment to the excellence, integrity and success of the Men’s Basketball program, of the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics, and the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. Prepares and organizes daily practice sessions, game preparation for competition and off-season training. Recommends and prepares all schedules for home tournaments and non-conference games to the Director of Athletics. Organizes and administers the recruiting of prospective student-athletes in accordance with the NCAA, PWC, and the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo policies and procedures. Organizes and directs the coaching staff to carry out the goals and objectives of the basketball program. Responsibly expends allocated budget and ensures that the budget balances each fiscal year. Recommends personnel, financial, and facilities requirements for the basketball program to the Director of Athletics. Implements appropriate risk management strategies at all times; engages in regular consultation with athletic training and other departments sports medicine personnel to maximize the safety and wellness of student-athletes; and demonstrates concern for the overall welfare of students at all times. Recommends scholarship awards for student-athletes to the Director of Athletics. Responsible for tracking the admissions and eligibility process involving recruited student-athletes, and for working collaboratively with the Compliance Officer in this regard. Responsible for monitoring and supporting the student-athletes academic progress in consultation and coordination with the Academic Advisor. Responsible for complying with the rules and regulations of the NCAA as it relates to the basketball program. Responsible for assisting and supporting the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics in administration and operations. Prepares and participates in camps and clinics as needed. Actively participates and assists in promotional, marketing, public relations, and fundraising activities for the program in the community, schools, and the University campus. Provides general advising, mentoring, and support to student-athletes. Role models and engages in ethical decision –making and outstanding sportsmanship. Demonstrates through actions and communicates a respect for the diversity and cross-cultural differences. Perform other duties as assigned.

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