Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant GA-ATHL-BSKM-I

Description of Job Duties

To coach a particular basketball specialty on a part-time basis, develop young men in the North Central College basketball philosophy, to participate in the overall men’s basketball program strategy, development and student-athlete recruitment.

1. Assist with all aspects of team recruiting strategy as assigned by the head coach; attend high school and junior college basketball games, as assigned during the season, visit high schools to meet with basketball recruits, call and write players and record recruiting action.

2. Coach a particular basketball specialty, organize (in conjunction with the coaching staff) standard practices and develop individual players in those positions.

3. Develop game day preparations, as assigned by the head coach and in conjunction with the coaching staff, by analyzing film, designing strategies, communicating with players in the specialty area and writing reports.

4. Execute game day preparation in conjunction with the coaching staff; analyze game performance primarily in the specialty area with players in designated positions.

5. Assist with monitoring the academic progress of all the players on the team, especially in the coach’s particular specialty, in connection with the coaching staff, assistant athletic director for eligibility/compliance and athletic director.

6. Assist with basketball organizational needs.

7. Develop and implement an on-going professional development plan as it relates to basketball in general, recruiting and basketball specialty area.

8. Complete other duties as assigned by the head basketball coach and athletic director. Do the job duties for this position have any potential exposure to student records? Yes Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? Yes Will this position be working with minors? No Job Qualifications Education/Training: A baccalaureate degree is required. Admission into a graduate degree program at North Central College is required. Graduate programs that best compliment this assistantship are:
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Master or Arts in Sports Leadership
Master of Business Administration

Valid drivers license required. Approximate number of work hours per week 20 New or Replacement? Replacement If replacement, person(s) being replaced Posting Detail Information