Head Men's Basketball Coach

Summary:

Encourage academic progress in conjunction with the faculty and University of student­ athletes toward graduation.. - Teach the mechanics and techniques of men's basketball to team members..- Coach student-athletes, analyze their performance, and instruct them in areas of deficiency..- Develop the men's basketball team for competition and oversee daily practice of student-athletes..- Promote the University, the Athletic Department and the men's basketball program through the Athletics Communications Office..- Recruit talented student-athletes for the men's basketball program..- Cooperate with Student Athlete Support Services for the benefit of student-athletes..- Maintain responsibility for administrative duties pertaining to the men's basketball program..- Supervise the conduct of assistant coaches and staff, and their activities, including compliance with the Atlantic 10 Conference ("A-1O") and National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAA") regulations, and provide annual evaluations thereof; maintain responsibility for the fiscal and budgetary functions associated with the men's basketball program.. - Conduct yourself and the men's basketball program in accordance with the Constitution and Bylaws of the A-10 and NCAA..- Abide by all applicable Board of Visitors' policies and University rules and regulations..- Perform other duties as head coach reasonably related to the improvement of the men's basketball program as may be assigned by the Director of Athletics or your sport supervisor..- Coordinate scheduling of men's basketball games in consultation with and subject to the approval of the sport supervisor and Director of Athletics..- Promote execution of the Athletic Department'

Typical Duties

40% Coaching
Essential


30% Recruiting
Essential


20% Administrative
Essential


5% Management/Supervision
Essential


5% Other duties as assigned
Essential

Typical Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications 
Minimum hiring standards include:
Bachelor's degree. Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at
Knowledge and experience with NCAA Division I rules and regulations
Previous coaching experience in the sport of men's basketball at the NCAA Division I level
A valid driver's license recognized by VA is required.

Preferred Qualifications
Preferred hiring standards include:
Professional and/or collegiate NCAA Division I playing experience preferred
Head coaching experience preferred.
An advanced degree or training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree

Typical Licensure

Must have First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications or achieve certifications within 30 days of hire.

Typical Physical and Cognitive Requirements

Physical Demands and Activities:
Light lifting (<20 lbs.) - Essential
Pushing/pulling - Essential
Standing - Essential
Sitting - Essential
Repetitive motion - Essential
Emotional Demands:
Fast pace - Essential
Average pace - Essential
Multiple stimuli - Essential
Frequent change - Essential
Intense customer interaction - Essential
Mental/Sensory Demands:
Memory - Essential
Reasoning - Essential
Hearing - Essential
Reading - Essential
Analyzing - Essential
Logic - Essential
Verbal communication - Essential
Written communication - Essential