COACH: HEAD BOYS BASKETBALL

Darien Public Schools • Darien, CT

230d

About The Position

The Head Boys Basketball Coach will be responsible for leading the boys basketball program at Darien High School. This includes developing the team's skills, strategies, and overall performance. The coach will work closely with student-athletes to foster a positive and competitive environment, ensuring that all players are engaged and improving their abilities. The position requires a commitment to the athletic program and the school community, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork among players.

Requirements

• Previous coaching experience in basketball at the high school level or higher.
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals and strategies.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the academic success of student-athletes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in coaching multiple sports.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Background in physical education or sports management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement practice plans and game strategies.
• Conduct tryouts and select team members.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and eligibility.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding team activities and expectations.
• Organize and oversee team events, including games and tournaments.
• Foster a positive team culture and promote sportsmanship.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with student-athletes and contribute to their development.
• Engagement with the school community and athletic program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services