Mountain West HERC

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, number of months worked, as well as internal equity among our team.

Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

The College of St. Scholastica, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) is seeking applications for a Men's Basketball Assistant Coach. Responsibilities of Assistant Coach will include, but are not limited to, recruitment of qualified student-athletes, on-court instruction for practice and games, scouting opponents and game film preparation, camp organization and direction, along with other assigned duties. Successful candidates must have strong interpersonal communication skills, display an understanding of NCAA Division III rules and carry the ability to maintain professional conduct while acting as a role model for the student-athletes.

This is a ten-month salaried position reporting to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of the men’s basketball program with a focus on the retention and success of current student-athletes.

Major Responsibilities:

• Recruit and retain a diverse group of student-athletes

• Keep an organized document of all recruits and interactions

• On-court instruction for individual workouts, practices and games

• Opponent and self-scouting though Hudl, Synergy and other platforms

• Organization and direction of camps and clinics

• Video breakdown for specific positions

• Support student wellness- mental and physical strategies

• Team bonding & team building coordinator

• Ensure integration of Men’s Basketball program activities to College mission and culture to include the Benedictine Values of Community, Respect, Love of Learning, Hospitality and Stewardship

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required/Master’s degree preferred.

• Valid driver’s license, CPR, AED and First Aid certifications required, 

• One or more years coaching experience at the high school and/or collegiate level; collegiate playing and/or managerial experience is preferred but not required.

• Extremely detail oriented- great at administrative tasks.

• Strong organizational, writing, interpersonal, oral communication, and computer skills needed.

• Secondary Duties as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the Athletic Department and efficient use of the college’s resources.

• Knowledge and experience with video editing software, Adobe Photoshop and social media platforms.

• Commitment to the student-athlete experience, passion for the game, and ability to coach and motivate.

About The College of St. Scholastica

The College of St. Scholastica (CSS) is a thriving independent private college with its main campus overlooking Lake Superior in Duluth, extended campuses throughout Minnesota and vibrant online programs that attract learners from around the world. Since 1912, The College of St. Scholastica has been preparing students for responsible living and meaningful work by emphasizing the Catholic Benedictine values upon which it was founded: Community, Hospitality, Respect, Stewardship and Love of Learning. At CSS, equity and inclusion are viewed as key ingredients to academic excellence and student success.DULUTH, MINNESOTADuluth is a beautiful and vibrant city of 86,000 set on the shore of Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world. For outdoor enthusiasts, Duluth offers four seasons of first-rate opportunities: beaches, bike paths, jogging trails, ski resorts, cross-country skiing trails, boating and fishing sites, and rinks for skating, curling, and hockey. The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is an easy drive. Outside magazine has recently named Duluth as the number one “Outside City” in the US. The magazine also named Duluth as a runner-up for the “b...est adventure hub” in a worldwide survey of destinations for outdoor activities. The College was also pleased to learn that the nonprofit American Institute for Economics ranked Duluth as one of America’s best small metropolitan areas for college students. Similarly, the travel site DreamPlanGo named Duluth in the Top Ten of America’s Most Scenic College Towns. Duluth’s public schools are Minnesota’s most highly ranked, the cost of living is considered reasonable, and the city has more acres of municipal public parks than any other city in the country. The arts scene is booming with galleries, music venues, and a lively theater and dance community.

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