Summary:

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead player evaluation and manage the player selection process
• Plan, organize, and conduct all team practices
• Develop and implement pre-game preparation routines
• Direct and manage team operations during games
• Scout and evaluate opponents to develop competitive game strategies
• Supervise players both on and off the court
• Formulate and communicate game plans to players and assistant coaches
• Oversee and mentor assistant coaches and delegate responsibilities accordingly
• Manage and delegate duties to team managers
• Provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities for players
• Submit a year-end report to the athletic department including player observations, team performance, and program recommendations
• Ensure compliance with all NCBBA rules and regulations
• Foster a culture of sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and player development

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of basketball coaching experience or college-level basketball playing experience
• Strong knowledge of basketball rules, strategy, and fundamentals
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn NCBBA rules and regulations
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
• Ability to delegate effectively to assistant coaches and team managers
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
• Commitment to player development and maintaining a positive team culture
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Accreditation and equal opportunity

Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, [email protected], or +1 561-237-7727; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call +1 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University

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