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JR101928 Assistant Men's Basketball Coach (Open) Department: Athletics , JM Position Type: Non-Regular Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Open Date: 07-17-2026 Close Date: 08-07-2026 $40,000 Annual This ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for men basketball in the United States is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by men's basketball coaches at the collegiate or professional level?

Men's basketball coaches often navigate challenges such as managing diverse personalities within the team, maintaining high levels of motivation and discipline, and adapting strategies to counter opposing teams. Balancing player development with the pressure to deliver winning results can also be demanding. Additionally, coaches frequently collaborate with assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and support staff to ensure optimal performance and team cohesion throughout the season.

What is the difference between Men Basketball vs Basketball Coach?

AspectMen BasketballBasketball Coach
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; college players often have degreesExperience in coaching; certifications like CPR, coaching licenses
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, gyms, college or school facilitiesTraining sessions, games, team meetings, travel
Employer & Industry UsageColleges, universities, high schools, professional teamsSchools, sports clubs, youth leagues, professional teams

Men Basketball refers to the sport played by male teams, often involving players, while a Basketball Coach is responsible for training, strategy, and team management. Coaches work behind the scenes to develop players and lead teams, whereas players participate directly in games. Both roles are integral to the sport but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Men's Basketball Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Men's Basketball Coach, you need deep knowledge of the game, strategic planning abilities, and often prior coaching or playing experience, typically supported by relevant certifications. Familiarity with video analysis software, team management platforms, and strength and conditioning programs is valuable. Leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for inspiring athletes and fostering teamwork. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing players’ potential, executing game strategies, and achieving team success.

What are men's basketball players?

Men's basketball players are athletes who participate in the sport of basketball on male teams, either at the amateur, collegiate, or professional level. They train to develop skills such as shooting, dribbling, passing, and defense, and compete in games or tournaments representing schools, clubs, or professional organizations. Men's basketball is played worldwide, with leagues ranging from local community teams to major organizations like the NBA. These athletes often follow rigorous training schedules, adhere to team strategies, and may travel frequently for competitions.
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Infographic showing various Men Basketball job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,424 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT)

Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT)

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, NY

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

SUNY Sullivan

Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT)

Position Description

About Us:

SUNY Sullivan is a forward-looking, top-tier community college in New York offering over 40 degree programs, certificates, and micro-credentials for learners at all levels of their educational goals. We value critical inquiry and creativity while supporting our students in a culture of inclusion and respect.

Learn more about SUNY Sullivan's employee benefits and 405-acre campus on our website.

The Department of Athletics, as a partner in the mission of SUNY Sullivan, provides an effective learning experience for student-athletes through competitive NJCAA Division III Athletics. We are committed to cultivating an environment of excellence that fosters personal growth, leadership development, responsible citizenship, and teamwork. The department promotes pride, loyalty and unity within the SUNY Sullivan community and creates opportunities for life-long relationships.

Job Summary:

The Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (PT) is responsible for assisting the head coach with various aspects of the program. They will assist the head coach with the overall operation and recruiting of the NJCAA Division III Men's Basketball program. This person will assist the head coach with recruiting, student retention, and the operation and administration of the Men's Basketball program.

This position reports directly to the Head Men's Basketball Coach and to the Director of Athletics and works hours approved by the Director of Athletics and as needed to meet athletic programming and department schedule

requirements. Weekend and evening hours are required, as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree (Master's degree is preferred) in Physical Education, Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field is required.
  • Experience coaching soccer and/or athletic administration, preferably at the collegiate level, is required.
  • A valid NYS Driver's License
  • Proficiency using MS Office software.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, athletes, staff, faculty, alumni, administrators, and parents.
  • Ability to inspire achievement and leadership among students, athletes, and staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Men's Basketball Coach with various athletic aspects of the program including but not limited to practices, strength and conditioning, player development, and player exposure.
  • Assist the Head Men's Basketball Coach with numerous administrative aspects of the program including but not limited to recruiting and student-retention, academic checks and monitoring, fundraising, and practice/game scheduling.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary:

This is a part-time, annual appointment with an annual stipend of $4,000.00. A comprehensive list of benefits associated with this role is accessible at www.sunysullivan.edu/suny-sullivan-careers.

Application Process:

Please submit your cover letter, resume or CV, and the contact information including emails for 3 professional references.

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