Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - Cherry Creek High School

Cherry Creek•Greenwood Village, CO

22h

About The Position

The Assistant Girls Basketball Coach instructs student athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to support individual and team success. The role also fosters moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence, while promoting good relations with the community, school, and other stakeholders. The assistant coach reports to the head coach and high school athletic director and oversees their level of the program under the head coach’s direction.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of girls basketball.
Possess or be able to acquire a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
Successfully pass the CHSAA coaches test, acquire CHSAA coaching registration, and complete a concussion course in accordance with state legislation and CHSAA bylaws.
Current, unexpired CPR and AED certifications are required.
Previous successful teaching, coaching, and/or sport participation experience.
Ability to lift heavy items weighing 50 pounds; overhead lifting and squatting are required daily.
Ability to perform repetitive motions and stand, bend, and kneel.
Eye-hand coordination, handling, speaking, hearing, and near visual acuity are required.

Responsibilities

Assist with organizing and developing the high school program.
Supervise all aspects of the assigned level of the program under the direction of the head coach.
Provide the head coach with program information, including scores, schedules, sites, discipline concerns, and procedures; maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
Schedule and attend practices and develop and implement individual and team training plans aligned with program goals and philosophy.
Ensure each athlete is cleared by the athletic office to participate.
Comply with rules and regulations established by CCSD, the Centennial League, and the Colorado High School Activities Association.
Monitor athletes’ attendance, behavior, and academic status.
Use approved first-aid and CPR skills.
Recognize signs and symptoms of concussion and remove athletes exhibiting them from play.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.