MS Girls Basketball Coach

To help participating students achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, an appreciation for the sport, and an increased level of self-esteem. Oversee the specific sports program in accordance with the CHSAA and the Ouray Athletic department priorities in addition to Ouray school district policies and regulations that serves the best interest of all student athletes. 

Qualifications:

1. Meet all CHSAA Coaching Certification conditions prior to 1st practice. (HS Only) 
2. Experience playing the sport or coaching experience is preferred.
3. Pass a background check through CBI
4. Hold a valid CO Drivers License.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Secures facilities to ensure a safe practice/competition environment for student-athletes.
• Plans and communicates to assistant coaches practice sessions and competition strategies which ensure the health and physical well-being of student participants.
• Develops, communicates and maintains a regular schedule of in-season practices
• Maintains current equipment/uniform inventory and annually recommends purchase of such to the Athletic Director
• Manages individual team funds and communicates budget to the Athletic Director (including fund raising for the program)
• Provides for the orderly distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment
• Assures that all student participants are in compliance with OHS requirements including: current physical, handbook agreements, activity fees, and eligibility prior to practice. In addition to school requirements, ensuring compliance of all Colorado High School Activities Association and San Juan Basin League rules and regulations.
• Enforce fair and equitable disciplinary rules which are consistent with OSD policies and the athletic handbook
• Acts at all times professional and competent manner and to follow all policies that have been or may be adopted by OSD
• Monitors proper supervision of student athletes at practices, games, locker rooms, and on school provided transportation
• Completes evaluation of assistant coaches
• Completes evaluation with Athletic Director
• Conducts a mandatory preseason parent meeting
• Plans and implements an end of season awards recognition with the Athletic Director 
• Engages in personal professional development activities
• Implements programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals and proper conditioning of athletes 
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director

Additional Requirements:

• Provide off-season strength and conditioning - HS only
• Provide off-season skill and development- HS only
• Promote and execute Ouray Athletic Department priorities 
• Certification to drive small vehicle to and from events.

Payment:

Coaching positions are stipend positions based on years served at Ouray School District. Coaching salary schedules can be found on the district website (www.ourayschool.org). Stipends are paid out at the end of each season once all coaching duties have been completed. 

Experience:

Experience preferred but not required.

Supervision and Guidance:

Report to: This position reports to and is evaluated by the Athletic Director.

Direct Reports: Coaches are responsible for the supervision and evaluation of assistant coaches.

Salary : $1,560 - $2,460