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Form of workPosition Type: Staff
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Job Shift: Part time
Description JOB PURPOSE:The Basketball Coach for Club Sports will provide sport supervision, mentorship, and competitive decision-making for the student members of the University of Lynchburg Club Basketball Team, which is a student-led organization. Weeks will vary depending on game schedule and traveling, and can range from 2-3 hours a week to 5-8 hours a week.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Club Sports Program
- Hold tryouts alongside the club’s officers to determine team rosterOversee and plan weekly practices for teamEducate players on the fundamentals of the sportEncourage ownership of the team by club members, as each club is a student-led organization
- Work with the officers of the club to organize the team and their responsibilitiesMeet with the Campus Recreation department often to discuss performance of the club
- Help to transport team to games and tournaments that are away from University of Lynchburg campusServe as chaperone for trips to help guide students on away trips
- Provide encouragement to club members to train outside of practice timesUnderstanding of athletic focus and practices needed to safely lead a team
- 2-3 Years Coaching Basketball at a competitive levelExperience working with College Students
