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Head Mens Basketball CoachAgency
Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
Athletic DirectorProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
College Station TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect Excellence Leadership Loyalty Integrity and Selfless Service.
Who We Are
Texas A&M Athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement athletic excellence and national recognition of studentathletes teams and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference with more than 650 Texas A&M studentathletes competing at the NCAA Division 1A level in 20 varsity sports.
What We Want
The coach is responsible for the overall Mens Basketball program; determines scholarship value and recruits studentathletes; provides instruction demonstration evaluation and teaching of sport to assure individual athletes and team reaches maximum potential. Monitors the academic progress of student athletes.
What You Need To Know
Working nights weekends and holidays as required to complete assigned tasks.
Ability to travel independently to other remote locations by driving and/or flying on commercial airlines.
Salary: Commensurate based on selected candidates experience.
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.
Responsibilities
Coaching: Provide instruction demonstration and teaching of sport s dynamics to studentathletes to ensure the maximum potential of individuals and the team as a whole. Schedules and conducts regular practice sessions within compliance periods. Coaches team during scheduled events. Determines and implements strategy to obtain maximum level of team and individual performance.
Recruiting:Scouts and recruits prospective studentathletes from high schools and community colleges. Coordinates all phases of recruiting activities. Works with Scholastic Supervisors and Coordinator for StudentAthlete Services to determine each student s academic qualifications and suitability for admission assists in making application and recommends grantsinaid. Supervises all contact with prospective studentathletes to avoid violations of NCAA or other recruiting rules and regulations.
Administration:Assists in preparation of budget and administration of program. Works within budget guidelines. Determines amount/percentage of Athletic Scholarships and the awarding of said scholarship. Determines competitive event schedule coordinating with teams both inside and out of the Conference. Recommends participation in postseason games when invitations are received. Oversees the purchase of uniforms and equipment.
Academics: Works closely with Scholastic Supervisor to monitor the scholastic progress of each studentathlete. Encourages each athlete to pursue a career goal and to graduate within a fiveyear period. Ensures that athletes meet requirements established for athletic eligibility. Assists in enforcement of mandatory study programs for freshman and upper classmen having academic difficulties; enforces Athletic Department requirements for class attendance makeup course work etc.
Student Athlete Welfare:Consults with Athletic Trainers and Team Physicians regarding overall health of student athlete. Consults with Strength & Conditioning Coach to determine team and individual conditioning program.
Public Relations:Participates in mediarelated activities including newspaper television radio interviews and new conferences. Accepts speaking engagements and makes public appearances at schools Aggie Clubs banquets and civic organizations.
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Three years of basketball coaching/teaching/playing experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Division I college coaching experience.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Why Texas A&M University
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions Core Values and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university such as sporting and cultural events stateoftheart recreation facilities the Bush Library and Museum and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable costofliving and no long commutes.
Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining webinars and limited financial support to attend conferences workshops and more
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Full-Time