Men's Basketball Assistant Coach (Fall 2026)

About Dutchess Community College:

Located in the heart of New York's beautiful and historic mid-Hudson Valley, just 90 minutes north of New York City, Dutchess Community College (DCC) is one of 64 colleges within the State University of New York, the largest comprehensive public higher education system in the country.

DCC's strategic direction is guided by four lenses through which we view our work: Students. Learning. Community. Growth. We are committed to respecting individuality, embracing diversity, being "student-ready," partnering with and serving our community inclusively. The College welcomes and seeks to grow pools of prospective employees who share and are anxious to support the institution's core values: Excellence. Collaboration. Engagement. Equity. Innovation.

Job Description:

Dutchess Community College seeks a talented Assistant Men's Basketball Coach to join the growing athletic department for the 2026-2027 academic year. The coach is responsible for the organization, administration, and coaching of the Basketball program, including supervising staff and student-athletes.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend, coordinate, and facilitate activities at daily practices and competitions.
• Execute a clearly defined philosophy of coaching and teaching "sport."
• Recruit sufficiently qualified student-athletes.
• Effectively execute fundraising activities, including camps and clinics to help meet teams' financial goals.
• Monitor student-athletes' academic progress and provide support.
• Scout and prepare team for competition.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Comply with College, NJCAA, Region 15, and Mid-Hudson Conference rules and regulations and all other aspects of directing a quality intercollegiate Basketball program.
• Valid NY Driver's License

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree
• At least two years of Basketball coaching experience at the high school level

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree and at least two years of Basketball coaching at the collegiate level

Additional Information:

This position is based on a 10-month employment agreement at $1000 - $2000 per year.

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Dutchess Community College is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Applications from minorities, veterans, the disabled and all others are encouraged (AA/EOE).