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Judson University is seeking a committed and driven Lead Assistant Mens Basketball Coach to join our Christ-centered athletic department in a part-time capacity. This individual will serve as the Lead Varsity Assistant Coach while also acting as the Head Coach of the Mens JV Team. Primary responsibilities include recruiting player development coaching support and operational duties that ensure the programs success on and off the court.
This role is ideal for someone pursuing a career in college coaching who thrives in a mission-driven environment and is passionate about mentoring student-athletes through basketball and faith.
Key Responsibilities:
Varsity Program - Coaching & Development
Assist the Head Coach in practices games and strategic planning
Lead player development through skill workouts and off-season training
Help scout opponents and contribute to game planning and adjustments
Serve as a mentor to student-athletes supporting their academic personal and spiritual growth
JV Head Coaching
Lead all aspects of the Judson Mens JV team including practices game planning scheduling and travel
Develop and prepare JV athletes for potential varsity roles
Build a competitive and development-focused JV culture
Recruiting Coordination
Lead the programs recruiting efforts at the NAIA level
Evaluate talent and manage a recruiting database
Establish and maintain relationships with high school and AAU coaches
Coordinate recruit visits and assist with Admissions collaboration
Program Operations
Assist with film breakdown and scouting via Hudl and Synergy
Help coordinate team travel lodging and meals
Oversee equipment and manage practice setup
Drive university vehicles for team travel (valid drivers license required)
Administrative Support & Team Culture
Monitor academic progress and study hall
Support team communication calendars and logistics
Assist with fundraising events youth camps and alumni outreach
Help uphold and reinforce a Christ-centered team identity and culture of excellence
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree required
College coaching or competitive playing experience preferred
Strong communication organization and leadership skills
Proven ability to recruit and build relationships within the basketball community
Valid drivers license and ability to operate university vehicles
Passion for Christian mentorship and holistic development of student-athletes
Familiarity with Hudl Synergy and Google Suite preferred
About Judson University:
Judson University is a Christian liberal arts university located 40 minutes northwest of Chicago in Elgin IL. As a member of the NAIA and the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) Judson is committed to the spiritual and athletic growth of student-athletes through competitive sport and Christ-centered leadership.
To Apply: Please send your resume cover letter and references to Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position will remain open until filled
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Part-Time