Boys Basketball Head Coach

Saint Viator High School•Arlington Heights, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Saint Viator Lions Athletic Department is seeking a Boys Basketball Head Coach for the 26-27 School Year. This role is responsible for the overall leadership and coordination of the boys' basketball program, ensuring it aligns with the vision and mission of Saint Viator High School and its Athletic Department. The coach will develop a consistent philosophy for discipline, provide off-season opportunities, and maintain communication with assistant coaches, conference coaches, parents, and students. The position requires active support of the athletic handbook, attendance at various meetings, and observation of good sportsmanship. The coach will also be involved in facility and equipment maintenance, team recognition, and budget management.

Requirements

Coordinate and provide overall leadership of their respective athletic programs.
Reports to the Athletic Director and is evaluated by the Athletic Director.
Supervises all assistant coaches and feeder programs.
Works with the Assistant Athletic Director for scheduling of facilities/games.
26-27 School Year
Compensated appropriately on the stipend salary schedule.
Promotes the vision/mission of Saint Viator High School and Saint Viator Athletics
Assures that a coherent, comprehensive district program is established and maintained
Assists the Assistant Athletic Director with building the season schedule
Develops a consistent philosophy for discipline
Affords opportunity for off-season options such as summer camps/off-season practices.
Assists in field/mat/gym maintenance with his/her team when necessary
Extends considerable time and effort with the press for team/athlete/school recognition
Maintains inter-level communication with assistant coaches.
Maintains harmonious relationships with conference coaches
Will be involved in practice/games 6 days a week during the season, unless special circumstances prevail, withstanding holidays
Maintains IHSA expectations and compliance
Supports lower-level games when possible
Works with the Athletic Director in establishing an accountable budget
Remains current on practices and procedures relative to coaching expertise
Evaluates assistant coaches
Maintains a positive attitude with staff and players at all times.
Actively supports the athletic handbook
Attends all head coaches' meetings
Attends all necessary Conference and IHSA meetings
Maintains open communication with parents and students
Encourages participation in other sports, does not prohibit or discourage this participation
Observes and illustrates good sportsmanship at all times
Attends all lower-level awards ceremonies
Ensures there is an end-of-year banquet for their team(s)
Keeps an updated inventory of all uniforms, equipment, and supplies
Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director

Responsibilities

Coordinate and provide overall leadership of the boys' basketball program.
Promote the vision/mission of Saint Viator High School and Saint Viator Athletics.
Assure that a coherent, comprehensive district program is established and maintained.
Assist the Assistant Athletic Director with building the season schedule.
Develop a consistent philosophy for discipline.
Afford opportunity for off-season options such as summer camps/off-season practices.
Assist in field/mat/gym maintenance with his/her team when necessary.
Extend considerable time and effort with the press for team/athlete/school recognition.
Maintain inter-level communication with assistant coaches.
Maintain harmonious relationships with conference coaches.
Be involved in practice/games 6 days a week during the season, unless special circumstances prevail, withstanding holidays.
Maintain IHSA expectations and compliance.
Support lower-level games when possible.
Work with the Athletic Director in establishing an accountable budget.
Remain current on practices and procedures relative to coaching expertise.
Evaluate assistant coaches.
Maintain a positive attitude with staff and players at all times.
Actively support the athletic handbook.
Attend all head coaches' meetings.
Attend all necessary Conference and IHSA meetings.
Maintain open communication with parents and students.
Encourage participation in other sports, does not prohibit or discourage this participation.
Observe and illustrate good sportsmanship at all times.
Attend all lower-level awards ceremonies.
Ensure there is an end-of-year banquet for their team(s).
Keep an updated inventory of all uniforms, equipment, and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.