What are the responsibilities and job description for the 7th Grade Head Boys Basketball Coach position at Beech Grove City Schools?
JOB TITLE: 7th Grade Head Boys Basketball Coach
REPORTS TO: Middle School Athletic Director
ESSENTIAL AND IMPORTANT DUTIES:
• Serve as a positive role model to the players and parents
• Teach skills through effectively planned practices at a level appropriate for each member of the team
• Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength and agility
• Responsible for all aspects of directing the team’s practice and play in games
• Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic and responsibility to one’s team
• Monitor players personal conduct during games
• Manage equipment
• Perform related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to work well with middle school aged children
- A solid understanding of the game's fundamentals, strategies, and age-appropriate skill development is crucial.
- The ability to lead effectively, communicate clearly with students, parents, and staff, and foster a positive team environment is essential.
- Willingness to learn and follow district rules and guidelines regarding youth sports
- Prior coaching/playing experience is helpful but not required.