What are the responsibilities and job description for the Providence High School Athletic Coach - Girls Basketball position at Achievement First?
Head Coach - Girls' Basketball
About Achievement First
Across our growing network of high-performing public charter schools, our students in historically underserved communities enter our doors looking for a great education. We are a network of innovators, of dedicated educators committed to pursuing excellence for ourselves and our students, with an unwavering commitment to inspiring all students to reach the high expectations that help them succeed.
Job Description
AF Providence High School is looking to hire a Head Coach for our Girls' Basketball Program. The ideal candidate will have prior playing and coaching experience at the high school, college, semi-pro, or pro levels. Duties include planning and coaching practices 3-5 times per week, attending and coaching all games (including tournaments, state playoffs, etc.), building relationships with student-athletes, and fostering an environment that focuses on character, sportsmanship, and hard work. The Head Coach reports to the Athletic Director.
Duties:
1. Teach fundamentals and skills.
2. Organize, plan, and supervise practice sessions.
3. Provide for care and prevention of injuries.
4. Conform to rules established by the Athletic Director.
5. Teach rules and regulations of the sport.
6. Display good sportsmanship.
7. Maintain control of all persons under supervision.
8. Coordinate with the Athletic Director on all matters pertaining to the sport.
9. Submit list of names to Athletic Director for eligibility clearance.
10. Assist in the issuing, maintaining and collecting of equipment.
11. Maintain an inventory of existing supplies and keep equipment in good condition.
12. Supervise team members at all times.
Job Requirements
1. NFHS/RIIL Coaching Certifications
5. Prior playing or coaching experience
6. Availability 4-5 days per week for practice and games
Equal Opportunity Employer
Achievement First is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Spanish language proficiency is a plus. You can learn more about diversity at Achievement First here: http://achievementfirst.org/about-us/diversity/
Applications can be submitted to Athletic Director, Rory Temkin (rorytemkin@achievementfirst.org)