Job Location : Henderson,NC, USA
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
The Assistant Coach will support the head coach in delivering a successful and well-rounded athletic program while fostering the development of student-athletes. Responsibilities include the following:
* Philosophy and Technique Implementation
* Teach and reinforce the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques as directed by the head coach.
* Attend clinics and professional development sessions in alignment with school and district policies.
* Discipline and Conduct
* Maintain discipline among student-athletes and follow established guidelines set forth by the head coach, school, and district.
* Enforce discipline and ensure due process when addressing infractions, notifying the head coach promptly of any issues.
* Student-Athlete Monitoring
* Provide consistent attention to student-athletes' academic performance and conduct.
* Supervise after-school homework sessions to support academic success.
* Practice and Game Operations
* Attend all practices and games, offering guidance, assistance, and safeguarding participants.
* Assist in facility preparation for sports events and practices, adhering to scheduled times.
* Facility and Equipment Care
* Oversee locker room cleanliness and ensure facilities are maintained before and after use.
* Encourage respect for school property and proper care of equipment among athletes.
* Athlete Supervision
* Ensure athletes are in authorized areas only and adhere to appropriate schedules.
* Monitor and assist with transportation arrangements as required.
* Public Relations and Community Engagement
* Build positive relationships with parents, officials, volunteers, and fans.
* Represent the school and athletic program with professionalism and respect.
* Other Duties
* Carry out additional responsibilities assigned by the head coach in accordance with district policy and North Carolina Administrative Code and Statutes.
Qualifications:
* Effective communication skills to engage with students, staff, parents, and the community.
* Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.
* Must hold or be able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with P and S endorsements to drive a school bus (encouraged).