Assistant Coach - Mens Basketball

Primary Purpose
The Assistant Coach Mens Basketball teaches and instructs studentathletes how to perform in their sport including sportrelated fundamentals skills team concepts and safety practices.

Essential Functions
Instructs and coaches studentathletes emphasizing fundamentals skills development conditioning game preparation strategy and safety practices. Exercises discretion and judgment in implementing instructional techniques designed to develop studentathlete capacities. Integrates innovative technology into the instruction of studentathletes to facilitate learning and safety. Maintains an environment that emphasizes academics as a priority making every effort to ensure that all studentathletes meet academic requirements while working to integrate sports into the academic life of the University. Maintains complete knowledge and compliance of rules and regulations governing intercollegiate athletics while working within the departments rules regulations and policies. Assists in the preparation of an annual written plan and goals for the program and the annual assessment of performance in relation to the plan and goals. Maintains discipline in the program promotes fairness understanding and protectiveness of studentathletes while motivating them. Maintains an environment of cooperation and continuous improvement maintaining positive communications supporting the athletic program the University and University staff. Participates in marketing and promotional activities with media alumni and civic groups consistent with the objectives of the athletic program. Assists with recruiting evaluations official visits and any travelrelated activities of prospective studentathletes. Has strong knowledge of effective coaching practices including the integration of technology into instructional methods. Has basic knowledge of NCAA and Conference Rules and Regulations as they pertain to studentathletes. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. This position serves as Campus Security Authority CSA as outlined by the Clery Act. CSAs have federally mandated responsibilities to report crimes that are reported them. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decisionmaking that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways sociocultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socioeconomic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors Degree. One 1 year of experience in coaching the sport or in a related role. CPR certification required by the end of the introductory period of appointment

Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge of effective coaching practices including the integration of technology into instructional methods. Basic knowledge of NCAA and Conference Rules and Regulations as they pertain to studentathletes. Experience in sport sciences. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated management skills and knowledge of supervision and management practices. Ability to contribute to the recruitment of prospective studentathletes. Positive attitude. Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice equity and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.

Work Schedule
Work is performed during standard business hours as well as during nonregular office hours to fulfill business needs. Extensive travel required.