Updated: Jun 5, 2024
Location: Irvine-Campus
Job Type:
Department: IA Sports

Job Opening ID: 69993

Reports To: Head Coach - Men's Basketball

Working Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS MEN'S BASKETBALL ASSISTANT COACH

Department: IA Sports

Bargaining Unit: 99

FLSA: Exempt

Payroll Job Code: 005115

Job Location: UCI Campus- Irvine

Percent of Time: 100%

Work Schedule: varies with sport season

Employee Class: CONTRACT

Position Summary:

The mission of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of California, Irvine is to facilitate and enrich the education and personal growth of its students through their participation in competitive NCAA Division I athletics. Intercollegiate Athletics is committed to the welfare of student-athletes and staff, and advocates an environment that promotes excellence in athletic and academic performance, sportsmanship, diversity, and gender equity. Intercollegiate Athletics also supports the University of California's mission of public service and serves to generate a unifying spirit among students, faculty, staff, and alumni that transcends communities, cultures, and generations. (https://ucirvinesports.com/)

The Assistant Men's Basketball Coach reports directly to the Head Men's Basketball Coach and is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, and evaluating all aspects and facets of a successful Men's Basketball program on the NCAA Division I level. Uses complete range of professional athletics concepts and strategies for developing and maintaining all aspects of sports programs. Assumes full management of specific aspects of the sports program. Assists with recruitment, practice and administrative duties. The salary range is $75,000.00 to $130,000.00

Total Compensation:

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits .

$75,000 - $93,000 (Annual Salary)

Department Website:

UCI Athletics - Official Athletics Website (ucirvinesports.com)

Required:

• Must have experience playing and/or working with collegiate men's basketball.
• Maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. Maintain CPR / AED and First Aid certification.
• Strong interpersonal, motivational and team leadership skills to work effectively with athletic participants.
• Ability to demonstrate creativity, sound judgment and decision-making; be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity and demonstrated technical expertise in coaching principles.
• Leadership skills to mentor and develop athletes.
• Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training with a college-level program. Master's degree

Special Conditions Required:

• Must travel
• Must work nights and weekends with sport season, recruiting season

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Legal Right to work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy .
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or [email protected]

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