Assistant Coach for Mens Basketball (Part-time, 10-months, Onsite)

Description Wilson College is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and student-centered Part-Time Assistant Coach to support all aspects of our NCAA Division III men's basketball program. Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach will help foster a competitive and positive team environment while ensuring compliance with NCAA, United East Conference, and College policies and regulations. The successful candidate will be passionate about basketball, committed to mentoring student-athletes, and dedicated to supporting their academic, athletic, and personal development. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the student-athlete experience while contributing to a team culture that reflects the mission and values of Wilson College. Primary Responsibilities Coaching Attend and assist with practices, competitions, team meetings, recruiting events, community service activities, and fundraising events. Assist with the recruitment of prospective student-athletes. Help organize and implement effective practice and training sessions to support student-athlete skill development. Assist with game preparation, scouting, and strategy implementation. Provide instruction in sport-specific skills and areas of expertise. Maintain current knowledge of basketball rules and NCAA regulations. Serve as a positive role model and reinforce departmental expectations regarding sportsmanship, conduct, and academic success. Administration Support the administration and operation of the basketball program with the highest level of integrity and professionalism. Participate in conference calls, meetings, committees, and other department-related activities as assigned. Complete administrative tasks and requests for information in a timely manner. Additional Duties Serve as a game administrator and supervise student game staff for out-of-season athletic events as needed. Perform other duties as assigned in support of the Athletics Department. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree. Playing and/or coaching experience in basketball, preferably at the collegiate level. Valid driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain required state and federal background clearances. Preferred Previous coaching experience at the collegiate level. Current CPR and First Aid certification. Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations. Working at Wilson College In addition to the opportunity to positively impact the lives of student-athletes, part-time assistant coaches enjoy several valuable Wilson College benefits, including: Tuition Remission for the employee Complimentary access to the Wilson College Fitness Center Affordable dining hall meal plan options The opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive campus community dedicated to student success