Head Men’s Basketball Coach – UT Tyler

School: UT Tyler
Position: Head Coach
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $7,500.00 - $10,000.00 per month
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division II
Description:

UT Tyler invites applications for the position of Head Men’s Basketball Coach. The successful candidate will have a focus on supporting student-athlete success and developing a competitive NCAA Division II program.

Essential Functions
  • Execute a successful recruiting and retention plan; integrating the program into the campus community; scheduling, planning, and supervising practices and contests; team travel; managing the program operating budget; fundraising;
  • Administer all aspects of the program ensuring compliance with departmental, institutional, Lone Star Conference, and NCAA DII rules and regulations; participating in alumni and booster engagement, including promotion of program on social media platforms; and additional coaching and administrative duties as assigned.
  • Manage and operate within the budget parameters, without exception, and submit all receipts and budget reports on time as directed by the Director of Athletics.
  • Ensure satisfactory academic performance of student-athletes.
  • Ensure the physical, emotional, and social welfare of student-athletes, including issues related to gender, ethnic diversity, and sexual orientation.
  • Establish and ensure a safe environment for student-athletes that includes providing education about and methods for discussing and resolving harassment or discrimination.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of good working relationships with all athletics staff members and student-athletes through a positive and constructive approach to all tasks, respect for the competencies of others and appropriate conflict resolution behavior.
  • Responsible for successful coaching of the UT Tyler men’s basketball team, to include maximizing the team’s potential/abilities, keeping athletes eligible and retaining athletes through graduation.
  • Supervise and mentor coaching assistants as directed and approved by the Director of Athletics.
  • Responsible for the design, execution, and effectiveness of a system of internal controls, which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded, financial information is reliable, and applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures are in compliance.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Two or more seasons of successful men’s collegiate head coaching experience or assistant coaching experience at a national ranked institution.
  • Must possess a valid Driver’s license for occasional transportation of student athletes.
Preferred Qualifications
    • Master’s Degree highly preferred
    • NCAA DII or DI collegiate men’s coaching and recruiting experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Evidence of the ability to plan, organize, and administer training strategies for practice and game implementation (such as the design of workouts and long-term training plans)
  • Basic knowledge of computers including databases.
  • Must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Must possess strong public relations and interpersonal skills to interact effectively and professionally with University community, outside community, and the press
  • Must possess a commitment to student learning and success, as well as a dedication to growth, development, innovation, and improvement.
  • Must possess sensitivity to a diverse background of students (academic, socio. economic, cultural/ethnic, physical/learning disabilities).
  • Must possess commitment and capabilities to abide by NCAA and Conference rules.
Applicant Information:

Follow link below for complete job posting and application information.

Link: https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMP
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