Northwestern State University is currently accepting applications for the position of Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach. Northwestern State is an NCAA Division I institution, a member of the Southland Conference and sponsors 14 varsity sports. This is a full time, 12-month position that reports to the Head Men's Basketball Coach. THIS IS AN INTERNAL SEARCH ONLY.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

To Apply: Email a letter of application, resume, and complete contact information for three professional references to: apply@nsula.edu.
 

The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment.

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It has been, and will continue to be, the policy of Northwestern State University to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on job related standards and must comply with the principles of equal employment opportunity.

In keeping with this policy, the University will continue to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels the most qualified persons without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status. All personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, training, and education are administered without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status.

The University is committed to equal opportunity for student success by providing access to educational programs, tuition assistance, and social and recreational activities for all students without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status.

Additionally, the University provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups.

Student complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Student Advocacy and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 308 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu.  Employee Title IX issues should be directed to the Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu.

In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State University for facilities is the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu. For student academic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Taylor Camidge (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email camidget@nsula.edu.  For faculty/staff accommodations and services, contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu.

*Inquiries regarding employment application status should be emailed to 

apply@nsula.edu.

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree is preferred. Experience coaching men's collegiate basketball, administrative duties, hiring duties, recruiting, and all other duties as required by an associate head men's basketball coach (preferably Division I). Comprehensive computer skills including Microsoft products and network internet required. Must possess outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. A minimum of I year of collegiate and/or professional athletics experience is required, 3 or more years is preferred.

Perform duties in all pre-season, in-season and off-season practice sessions as assigned by head coach. Perform duties during intercollegiate competition as assigned by head coach. Perform administrative duties as assigned by head coach including, but not limited to: conducting study halls, checking class attendance of men's basketball student-athletes, team travel plans, assisting with equipment, room checks, etc. Attend NCAA compliance educational sessions as required by the university compliance coordinator. Stay abreast of all NCAA rules and regulations. Assist in conducting camps and fundraisers as assigned by the head coach. Attend alumni functions and fund raisers as schedule permits. Participate in community activities that afford you the opportunity to promote NSU basketball, NSU Athletics, and Northwestern State University. Identify and cultivate potential donors to the athletic department and university. Maintaining facilities as assigned by the head coach. Perform recruiting duties as assigned by the head coach. Perform duties of facilitating hiring of all staff openings. Perform the duty of completing all paperwork for volunteer coaches and graduate assistants. Assist in the recruitment and evaluation of these positions. Assist NSU admissions in identifying and recruiting students who are outstanding academically or in extracurricular activities other than athletics.