Department: Athletics
Classification: Contractual/Stipend Paid
Employment Status: Terms set forth in employment contract issued
Function
Responsible for assisting with all aspects of coordinating and coaching the Mens Basketball
team.
Organizational Relationship
Reports to the Head Mens Basketball Coach, who reports to the Director of Athletics, who
reports to the VP of Student Services, who reports to the President.
Position Qualifications
Required:
- Associates Degree
- Previous basketball coaching experience
- Strong public relations and communication skills (verbal & written).
- Proficiency in organizing and planning
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to teamwork, process leadership, and consensus decision making.
- Possess strong leadership qualities.
- Commitment to the community college mission
- Demonstrated commitment to supporting and participating in student activities and college events.
- Student oriented
- Valid Illinois drivers license
Essential Functions
- Assist with the development of a competitive Mens Basketball team appropriate for the
community college level.
- Assist with monitoring the scholarship program in accordance with College policies.
- Assist in coordinating the use of KC athletic facilities.
- Assist Head coach with recruiting as assigned
- Assist with inventory and ordering equipment, pursuant to College procedures.
- Understand and abide by NJCAA and Great Rivers Athletic Conference rules and
regulations.
- Attend all appropriate GRAC and Region XXIV meetings as assigned by Head Coach.
- Assist with monitoring academic issues with players
- Assist in coordinating transportation for away games.
- Uphold the positive image of Kaskaskia College by exhibiting professional conduct at all times.
- Perform instructional/student success and related duties as assigned
- Assist with publicity and community relations functions.
- Support fund raising activities for athletic programs.
- Assist with support organizations for athletics.
- Assist in monitoring athlete housing
- Assist in ensuring compliance with student athlete code of conduct
- Work as part of overall athletic team to develop and improve athletic programs
Other Functions
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
Assist with supervising student workers as assigned.
Supervisory Controls
Carry out assigned duties independently and with minimum supervision. Consultation with Head Coach and Athletic Director available as needed.
Guidelines
Expected to follow all College policies and procedures as well as all local, state, and federal laws. Also expected to adhere to and foster development of Kaskaskia College core values of compassion, honesty, respect, responsibility and fairness.
Personal Relationships
Position will have daily contact with athletes, students, and other College employees and will have frequent contact with the community and external agencies.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Extensive travel required. Flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends required.
Kaskaskia College
Human Resources
RE: Assistant Men's Basketball Coach AT082824
27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
618-545-3072
hr@kaskaskia.edu
As an AA/EEO employer Kaskaskia College is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College.
