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Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Allendale, MI · On-site

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The Assistant Men's Basketball Coach is responsible for all phases of the program including ... Experience playing at the NCAA Division 1 or Division 2 level * Experience with Teamworks software.

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A Division 2 Basketball job typically refers to coaching, administrative, or support roles within an NCAA Division 2 basketball program. These positions can include head coach, assistant coach, recruiting coordinator, or athletic trainer, among others. Division 2 programs offer a balance between competitive athletics and academic commitments, often providing scholarships but with fewer resources than Division 1 programs. Coaches and staff are responsible for player development, game strategy, and program success within NCAA guidelines.

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Division 2 Basketball players often navigate a busy schedule that includes practices, games, travel, and academic commitments, making time management a key challenge. Players must maintain strong grades to remain eligible, while also dedicating significant time to athletic development and team meetings. Balancing physical recovery with performance, handling competitive pressures, and integrating fully into a diverse team environment are also common aspects of the role. However, these challenges foster personal growth, build resilience, and prepare athletes for success both on and off the court.

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Graduate Assistant - Men's Basketball

Graduate Assistant - Men's Basketball

Cameron University

Lawton, OK • On-site

$1K/wk

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

424th of 535 rated colleges and universities

Job description

POSTED JOB TITLE: Graduate Assistant - Men's Basketball - Athletics

JOB DESCRIPTION: Cameron University’s Men’s Basketball Program is looking for a Graduate Assistant Coach who wants to join a professionally run NCAA Division II athletic program starting Fall Semester 2026.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  1. Assist head coach and coaching staff in daily operations of program, on-court coaching, recruiting, fundraising, community involvement.
  2. Monitoring the academic progress of the student athletes.
  3. All responsibilities will be assigned by the head coach including adherence to all rules and regulations of Cameron University, the Lone Star Conference, and the NCAA.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  1. Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree and a willingness to learn the entire operations of running a college men’s basketball program.
  2. Candidate must have an outgoing personality with the desire to enter the coaching field as a career after obtaining a Master’s Degree.

SALARY RANGE: $1000/semester + tuition (up to nine semester hours for four semesters) and fees (mandatory fees only; special and online fees not included) + housing waiver

INSTITUTION: Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLYING: All applicants must apply online at https://cameronhr.silkroad.com/

DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Start date August 1, 2026

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