PT Second Assistant Coach - M Basketball

Position Title PT Second Assistant Coach - M Basketball Department Athletic Center -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) Temporary Part-Time Hours Per Week 20 Number of weeks Other (Benefits Ineligible) other - # of weeks 18 Benefits Eligible No Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement Yes Work ScheduleJob DescriptionGeneral Scope of DutiesThe Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in all sport-related duties. This role is responsible for supporting the men's basketball programs in alignment with College, departmental, conference NESCAC, and NCAA Division III standards and policies.General Duties and Responsibilities● Assist in conducting a program that aligns with the mission and philosophy of Connecticut College, the department, NESCAC, and NCAA Division III.● Prepare student-athletes for competition by planning for and conducting a regular schedule of fitness training, sport skill practices, scouting and competitions within NESCAC and NCAA regulations.● Conduct oneself with the highest ethical and moral standards in regard to behavior on campus and in relationships with student-athletes and members of the campus community.● Plan and execute dynamic warm-ups and cool-downs, practices, and competitive events.● Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards in interactions with student-athletes and the campus community.● Ensure a safe environment for all practices, competitions, and team travel.● Comply with all applicable rules and policies (College, department, NESCAC, NCAA).● Support fundraising initiatives by engaging alumni and parents.● Monitor and support student-athlete's overall well-being.● Assist with individual meetings with student-athletes for performance and development.● Maintain strong relationships with team alumni and families.● Must be able to work evenings and weekends during the season and for recruitment.● Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and be able to drive a 15-passenger vehicle.● Foster a team culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship.Education and SkillsBachelor's DegreePreferred Qualifications Physical DemandsStand, walk, run, and demonstrate basketball movements such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defensive positioning for extended periods of time.Physically demonstrate sport-specific techniques and drills.Lift, carry, and move athletic equipment (e.g., basketballs, training aids, gear) weighing up to 50 pounds.Bend, stoop, reach, and kneel as needed to set up equipment or assist student-athletes during practices or games.Work in both indoor gymnasium environments and occasionally outdoors for conditioning or related activities.Maintain the ability to communicate effectively and project voice across a large, noisy gym or during team practices and games.Driving Required Yes Salary Range $16.94 NoteConnecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity.Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.Posting Detail InformationOpen Date 10/24/2025 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes