What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Girls' Basketball Volunteer Assistant Coach position at North Haven High School?
North Haven High School is seeking a Volunteer Assistant Coach for the high school girls’ basketball team. The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Work and communicate with the North Haven Athletic Department, including the athletic director, administrative assistant, and head coach of the high school girls’ basketball team in all necessary capacities
- Supervise student-athletes at all times, including all practices and games
- Supervise student-athletes during transportation to and from “away” games
- Assist head coach in scheduling, organizing, preparing and implementing practice sessions on a regular basis to develop the student-athletes’ greatest potential
- Demonstrate positive characteristics and serve as a role model for student-athletes
- Assume all duties assigned by head coach
- Assist head coach in maintaining accurate inventory/record of equipment and uniforms and assist in submitting an itemized report at the end of each season to the athletic director
- Assist head coach in being responsible for constant care of equipment and facilities
- Assist head coach in communicating effectively with parents as it relates to student-athletes, which includes being a part of the preseason meeting
The successful candidate must possess, or be working toward a Connecticut Coaches Certification (must be in place before the season begins); be CPR, AED and First Aid certified before the first practice; have previous coaching and/or playing experience with the sport.
Interested applicants should apply online through the North Haven Public Schools website, https://www.northhavenschools.org, and include a letter of intent and resume. Any questions can be directed to Steve Blumenthal, Athletic Director of North Haven Public Schools at blumenthal.steven@northhavenschools.org.