Basketball Coach- Boys Freshman - Winter 2024/2025 - Minuteman High School : Job Details

A Basketball coach is responsible for leading a team of players to perform at athletic events, competitions, and other public appearances. The coach is expected to create team spirit, motivate, and inspire their team, and teach them various skills and techniques. Below are the essential responsibilities of a Basketball Coach:

Responsibilities:

oDevelop and implement Basketball plays and techniques.

oCoordinate the team's practice schedule and attend all practices and games.

oPrepare the team for games and function as a liaison with other coaches.

oDevelop and maintain a positive and inclusive team environment, promoting team spirit and unity.

oMentor and motivate athletes, providing guidance, feedback, and support to help them achieve their goals.

oWork with school administration to ensure compliance with all necessary requirements and regulations, including safety and liability issues.

oCommunicate with parents and coordinate team events and fundraising activities.

Requirements:

oExperience as a Basketball player or coach.

oStrong knowledge of Basketball techniques and plays.

oExcellent communication and people skills.

oAbility to motivate and inspire athletes to achieve their goals.

oOrganizational and management skills, including the ability to schedule and plan practices and events.

oFamiliarity with safety guidelines and regulations for Basketball activities.

oDedication to promoting a positive team spirit and inclusive environment for all team members.

Application Process and Posting:

Job Title and Summary for Posting

* Job Title: Basketball Coach

* Job Summary: The Basketball Coach will lead athlete development efforts to ensure achievement of competitive goals, organize and plan training and game schedules, and manage other coaching staff.

Responsibilities

* Instruct and train Basketball athletes to develop high-quality technical and athletic skills.

* Plan and execute strategies for team development, competition, and recruitment of new talent.

* Facilitate all aspects of team support activities: budget management, facilities coordination, team travel plans, and equipment purchasing.

* Ensure compliance of team activities with all policies, guidelines, and regulations established by the governing body.

* Collaborate with other coaches to enhance the overall athletic program to promote the success of the department.

Qualifications and Requirements

* Previous experience as a coach

* Effective communication and people skills.

* Experience managing small and large teams.

* Proven ability to develop and maintain a competitive sports program.

Application Process

* If selected to move forward in the process, a background check will be conducted.

* This position will be open until filled, but we encourage all applicants to submit their application ASAP

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