Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Posting Details

Posting Details


Instructions to applicants

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Job Title
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach


Location
Alpine


Department
Athletic Basketball Men


Job No.
999222


Posting Date
08/17/2026


End Date

Until Filled
No


Appointment Date
09/01/2026


Salary
$30,445 annually


Required

• Bachelors Degree.
• Minimum 3-5 years collegiate playing or coaching experience.
• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures of NCAA Division III.
• Must be familiar with NCAA rules and regulations.
• Valid driver's license and must be able to operate university owned vehicles.

Preferred

• Masters Degree.
• CDL (air brake included) and able to drive a bus (as needed) out of season.
• First Aid Certification and current CPR/AED Certification by the American Heart Association or the Red Cross, preferred.

Primary Responsibilities

Summary
Function: The Assistant Men's Basketball Coach/Head Men's Tennis Coach will provide leadership in the development and evaluation of the teams and individual student-athletes on and off the court. Organization: NCAA Level: Division II Conference: Lonestar Conference Scope: Includes planning and management of key aspects of resource development and fund-raising programs.


Duties
• Understand, embodies, and supports the team's philosophy as developed by the Head Coach
• Assists the Head Coach in instruction and analysis of student athletes.
• Provides skill demonstrations of positions
• Critiques athletes' performance to determine skills and abilities that need strengthening for overall team improvement.
• Assists with the recruitment of student athletes
• Assists with campus tours, recruiting visits, and identifying PSA's
• Advises students with respect to athletic performance and other personal development issues
• Ensures that athletes reach their academic goals by monitoring class attendance and ensuring they receive academic support as necessary
• Assists with scheduling pre-season, season and other games
• Assists with developing practice plans and individual workouts for players
• Manages film breakdown, exchange, and game planning for each opponent
• Must have flexible hours, the ability to travel and work weekends
• Assists the Head Coach in fundraising for the program and managing the budget
• Pass the NCAA Division II rules test
• Follow rules and regulations in the coach's handbook
• Monitor Gallego Center for safety when gym is in use for open gym basketball
• Responsible for any duties assigned by the Athletic Director that are necessary in the performance of the administration and operation of the athletic programs.
• Represent Sul Ross State University, the Athletic Department and your program in a professional manner, on the court/ field and off the court/field.
• All other Coaching Duties as assigned.

Supervision
Received: Head Men's Basketball Coach
Given:

Working Conditions
Usual: Ability to travel extensively in the University service area and available to conduct daytime or nighttime. Exempt from overtime provisions.

Security Sensitive:
This position is classified as Security-Sensitive and is thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094, which authorize employers to obtain and review criminal history record information for applicants.

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice sate work habits at all times.

Other Information

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at

The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io or emailing View email address on click.appcast.io

About SRSU


Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas-Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border.

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