Job Description:
Job Title: Part-Time Boys Basketball Head Coach (Grades 68)
Job Summary
The Part-Time Boys Basketball Head Coach is responsible for leading the middle school boys basketball program for grades 68. The coach will provide instruction, mentorship, and leadership to student-athletes while promoting skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This role requires prior coaching experience, a strong knowledge of the game, and the ability to create a positive and supportive environment for players.
Responsibilities
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Plan and conduct structured practices that emphasize fundamental skills, strategy, teamwork, and character development.
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Manage games effectively while modeling and reinforcing positive behavior.
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Supervise student-athletes during practices and games to ensure safety and well-being.
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Foster a culture of respect, responsibility, and sportsmanship on and off the court.
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Attend all practices and games during the season.
Requirements
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Prior basketball coaching experience required; playing experience preferred.
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Strong understanding of basketball rules, strategies, and player development.
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Ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, and staff.
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Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
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Strong organizational and leadership skills.
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Availability for practices and games throughout the season.
Season Details
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Duration: Late October through late January.
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Schedule: Practices Monday through Friday.
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Breaks: No practices or games during exams or holiday break (approximately December 11January 5).