Position: Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach & Head Coach for JV Men’s Basketball
Status: Part Time/Seasonal
Department: Athletics
Report to: Head Men’s Basketball Coach
PT Salary: $12,000/year
The College:
Paul Smith’s College is a small, private baccalaureate and associate degree granting institution located on a 170-acre campus adjacent to Lower St. Regis Lake in the 6 million acre Adirondack Park of northern New York State. The College is committed to providing all students with an outstanding undergraduate experience through engaged teaching, experiential learning, and personal attention. Paul Smith’s College seeks student athletes who will represent the college and their sport well, and who are as motivated to succeed in the classroom as they are in competition.
Position Description:
Reporting to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach & Head Coach for JV Men’s Basketball provides leadership in developing an effective basketball program. The assistant coach will work with the Head Coach to help facilitate effective practice sessions for the varsity program while developing workouts, practice sessions, team bonding activities, logistics, schedules, and other necessities for the junior varsity program. In addition, the position assists with recruiting student-athletes for the two teams and provides skills development opportunities for the program’s players. Close cooperation with the Office of Admissions is expected as is adherence to policies and procedures set forth by the USCAA, NCAA regulations, and the YSCC.
Additional Duties & Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Record of teaching and modeling character, values, and responsibility.
Ability to work with a broad range of diverse individuals and groups to form a safe and inclusive campus community.
Paul Smith’s College is an equal opportunity employer. Position descriptions are created that focus on essential functions, using inclusive language, and avoid unnecessary or discriminatory requirements.
To Apply:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references. Electronic submissions are strongly encouraged and should be sent in Microsoft Word or Pdf format to: [email protected] Mailing address: People & Culture Recruitment Manager, Paul Smith’s College, PO Box 265, Paul Smiths, NY 12970. Faxed to: (518) 327-6161.
