Assistant Basketball Coach
College of Charleston
USD 175k-190k / year
Posted on Mar 26, 2026
Assistant Basketball Coach
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu.
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
| Internal Title | Assistant Basketball Coach |
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| Position Type | Unclassified |
| Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration | Administration |
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| Level | |
| Department | Athletic Staff-EandG |
| Job Purpose | Under the direction of the Men’s Basketball Head Coach, the Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach instructs and works with athletes to prepare them for competition. Acs as an expert with regards to the rules, strategies and techniques of their sport. Ensures compliance with NCAA Division I, CAA and College of Charleston rules and philosophies. Encourages and facilitates physical fitness, safety, and proper use of sport and training equipment. |
| Minimum Requirements | Bachelor’s Degree, Three years minimum collegiate coaching experience (preferably at the Division I) required. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply. |
| Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations for this sport. |
| Additional Comments Regarding Position | Overnight and out-of-state travel required. Weekend and evening hours are required. This position is open until filled. Review of applications and interview selections will commence on 3/30. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements. Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu. |
| Salary | *$175,000-$190,000 |
| Posting Date | 03/25/2026 |
| Closing Date | |
| Benefits |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Posting Number | 2026043 |
| EEO Statement | The College of Charleston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of sex, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, please visit eop.cofc.edu. |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/17784 |
Job Duties
Job Duties
| Activity | Coach and develop an assigned position group, focusing on fundamentals, technique and position-specific skills. |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 30 |
| Activity | Evaluation of opponents and the development of a game plan for student-athlete instruction in accordance with positions assignment as prescribed by Head Coach. |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 20 |
| Activity | Perform recruiting activities and responsibilities as assigned by Head Coach and/or Men’s Basketball Recruiting Coordinator to meet the objectives of the College and team, including the evaluation, contact, and establishing relationships with prospective student-athletes and coaches. |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 20 |
| Activity | Support, abide and enforce all academic guidelines and policies of the College, athletics department, and men’s basketball program to ensure academic progress of the student-athlete as directed by Head Coach |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 15 |
| Activity | Support and work cooperatively with Sports Medicine/Athletic Training, Strength and Conditioning, NCAA Compliance, Media Relations etc. area in accordance with department policies and procedures. |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 10 |
| Activity | Perform other duties as assigned by Head Coach. |
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| Essential or Marginal | Essential |
| Percent of Time | 5 |
Supplemental Questions
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- Chronicle of Higher Education
- CofC - Alumni Career Services
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- HigherEdJobs
- Indeed.com
- Internal Job Posting
- jbcjobs (Joint Base Charleston Military & Family Readiness)
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- Personal Referral
- Post and Courier
- Public Job Posting
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- Word of mouth
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- National Labor Exchange
- CareerBuilder
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter / Letter of Application
- Other Document
- Other Document 2
- Other Document 3
- Form DD 214