Head Coach Men's Basketball

Job Summary

The Head Men's Basketball Coach is responsible for supporting Middlesex County College's vision, mission and strategic objectives and is accountable for the management and supervision of the Basketball program and its participating student athletes and staff. This is a part-time position.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Recruits and maintains the appropriate number of student athletes to be able to compete at the highest level within NJCAA and Region XIX.


2. Promotes the Basketball program and Middlesex County College in the community and high schools, including the recruitment of student athletes for the College's basketball team.


3. Schedules, conducts, supervises team practice sessions, and assists with the program scheduling.


4. Provides individual and team instruction, skill development and techniques, conditioning and preparation and learning opportunities for the basketball team and its members.


5. Monitors team members' academic progress and performance and make referral to appropriate College office and services to enhance student's academic success.


6. Assists with athlete eligibility certification and completion of forms and medical examinations for practice and team eligibility.


7. Provides media information for the promotion, publicity and recognition of the basketball team including interviews, player profiles, team statistics and publications.


8. Reports any incidents of player injury, misconduct, disruptive behavior, and travel/transportation accidents.


9. Coordinates Fall season and off-season basketball team activities, including strength training, academic support, and referrals.


10. Attends Open Houses, Monthly Coaches Meetings, Annual Staff/Coaches Retreat, and Athletic Banquets.


11. Responsible for team fundraising projects and other programs sponsored by the department.


12. Performs other duties as assigned.