Job Description
Position Details Position Information
Position Title Men's Assistant Basketball Coach
Pay Grade Level Assistant Coaches
FLSA Exempt
Benefits Contributions into the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System and YMCA membership.
Department Athletics
Campus Location Escanaba
Min Salary $1,380 annually
Max Salary $2,759 annually
FTE 0.15
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time
Position Type Staff
Job Summary/Basic Function The Assistant Basketball Coach is responsible for assisting with coaching and recruiting, instructing, and coordinating various program related activities. The Assistant Basketball Coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Bay College and the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Minimum Qualifications • Minimum of three (3) years High School or Collegiate playing or coaching experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the sports program.
• Knowledge of athletic recruitment, methods and techniques.
• Knowledge of NJCAA regulations and guidelines governing recruitment and retention of student athletes.
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Ability to lead and guide student-athletes.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Valid State of Michigan driver's license.
• Ability to adapt to change in processes and procedures.
• Enthusiastic, people oriented, a winning attitude.
• Passion for results.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications • Associates Degree preferred
• Prior higher education recruiting experience
Months Per Year Hours Worked Per Week Work Schedule Seasonal
Supervision Exercised Supervises Managers, and Student workers.
Supervision Received Works under the general supervision of the Head Coach and Athletic Director.
Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be loud in areas of equipment operation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned into this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Job related functions may be performed with or without accommodations.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequent travel is required.
EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, recruiting and statistic software, shooting and rebounding machines, stopwatch, basketballs, scoreboard, score clock, possession arrow, weights, free weights, and cardio machines.
Travel requirement Yes
Job Duties
Job Duty Teach sport skills, condition and motivate student-athletes to positive action and utilize effective strategies to produce a successful student experience.
Job Duty Assist with recruitment of a sufficient number of new student-athletes annually and retain current student-athletes, in accordance with NJCAA rules and regulations, through scouting, attending games/tournaments, and home visits.
Job Duty Assist in planning, preparation and administration of practice plans and competition strategy plans.
Job Duty Assist with all aspects, areas, and components of the Norse basketball program.
Job Duty Represents the sports program to various institutional programs and externally to media, government agencies, funding agencies, students, parents, and the community.
Job Duty Support the vision/mission of Bay College by providing student success, culture of success and community success.
Job Duty Support all college efforts for student completion.
Department Information
Contact(s) Beth Berube, Director of Human Resources
Shena Turan, Human Resources Specialist
Contact Phone/Extension 906-217-4016
Contact Email hr@baycollege.edu
Contact Fax 906-217-1625
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S282P
Posting Date 05/28/2026
Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Seasonal work