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Developmental Coach - Mens Basketball
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What they do
A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$42,657 / year median in Mississippi
+21% projected growth
Job Description
The University of Mississippi — fondly referred to as Ole Miss — stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member — student, faculty, and staff — can achieve their fullest potential.
Job Summary:
The Developmental Men's Basketball Coach program is designed to provide aspiring coaches with comprehensive, hands-on experience in a Division I Men's Basketball environment. The Developmental Men's Basketball Coach program is designed to provide aspiring coaches with comprehensive, hands-on experience in a Division I men's basketball environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist the coaching staff with the planning, organization, and implementation of individual and team development activities. Participate in on-court instruction, skill development, position-specific work, and team concepts as directed by the coaching staff. Assist with practice preparation, including drills, equipment, player assignments, practice plans, and facility setup. Observe practices, workouts, games, and team activities to develop an understanding of Division I coaching methodology. Provide feedback and observations to the coaching staff regarding player development, team execution, and areas of improvement.
Substitution Statement:
An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's Experience:
Interview Requirement:
Interview Requirements:
Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
EEO Statement:
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. Join the Ole Miss Family — Build Your Legacy Here!