What are the responsibilities and job description for the JV Girls Basketball position at Reed City Area Public Schools?
Summary
Reed City High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic department as a Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and competitive environment for student-athletes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to effectively manage the JV girls basketball team.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Reed City High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic department as a Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and competitive environment for student-athletes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to effectively manage the JV girls basketball team.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct daily practices, focusing on skill development, strategy, and teamwork.
- Develop game plans and prepare the team for competitions.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of players during practices and games.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes respect, discipline, and sportsmanship.
- Communicate regularly with players, parents, and school administration regarding team activities, schedules, and player progress.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices and games.
- Collaborate with the varsity coaching staff to align on team goals and player development.
- Organize and manage team events, including fundraising and community service activities.
- Maintain accurate records of player attendance, performance statistics, and other relevant data.
Requirements
- Previous coaching experience in basketball, preferably at the high school or middle school level.
- Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other coaches, staff, and parents.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- First Aid/CPR certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain prior to the season.
- Must pass a background check as required by school district policy.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends during the basketball season.