What are the responsibilities and job description for the Girls Basketball Head Coach position at Asheville City Schools?
Asheville City Schools Job Description
Job Title: Girls' Basketball Head Coach
Location: Asheville Middle School
Contact: Blair.Johnston@acsgmail.net
Description: Looking to fill a position for a Middle School Girls' Basketball Head Coach
Job Summary:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Any coach must possess the ability to perform these essential job functions and typical duties:
- Support the mission, vision, values, and goals of the school
- Abide by academic eligibility standards and expectations
- Create, plan, and teach fundamentals of the sport to a diverse student population
- Effectively and consistently communicate through ParentSquare
- Interact with students, parents, staff, and community, while enthusiastically demonstrating and modeling good sportsmanship
- Provide an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of the student athletes
- Commitment to develop and condition student athletes, in and out of season, per ACS regulations
- Ability to build and maintain an atmosphere of fun, good sportsmanship, and mutual respect
- Ability to work collaboratively with administration and teaching staff
- Maintain appropriate records and follow required procedures and practices, including state physical paperwork and academic expectations
- Monitor appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities
ADDITIONAL STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend periodic athletic department meetings
- Engage student athletes in academic mentoring
- Available to student athletes 30 minutes before and after practices and events
- Supervise student athletes until they are picked up by a guardian after any practice, game, or team activity
- Assist the Athletic Director and other staff with event setup and clean up.
Qualifications: High school (or higher level) playing/coaching experience, excellent communication and organization skills, and willingness to join affiliated coaching association
Working Conditions:
At Asheville Middle School, we prepare students for a lifetime of success. This begins with a challenging curriculum and a wide variety of extra-curricular activities. Our goal is not simply to prepare students to enter college; we equip them to achieve success once they get there. And, because life is filled with challenges beyond the classroom, we build up a foundation of strong moral character.