Girls Basketball Program Director

Savannah Christian Preparatory School•Savannah, GA

12h

About The Position

Job Title: Girls Basketball Program Director Appointed by: The Athletic Director of Savannah Christian Preparatory School. Responsible to: The Athletic Director of Savannah Christian Preparatory School. Supervises: The entire basketball program for girls in grades 5th-12th. Evaluation: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the SCPS Staff Handbook. Goal: The SCPS Head of Girls Basketball shall provide Christ-centered leadership in regards to student involvement and development. Teaching Positions Available: All teaching positions will be considered. Head Strength & Conditioning, MS STEM, Physical Education/Health candidates will be given priority.

Requirements

Master’s degree preferred
previous basketball coaching experience
excellent communication skills
demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
ability to work positively with students, parents, and staff.
Reflect excellence in curriculum content, planning, alignment, and delivery
Display a personal and professional behavior reflective of the characteristics of a Christ-follower
Demonstrate expertise in instructional practices, management, and assessments
Establish an engaging learning environment and positive student relationships
Contribute to collegiality, community, and school expectations
Professing Christian with a Biblically sound faith experience that is clearly communicated.
Holding a core belief in Biblical integration within a framework of academics, with the ability to implement and expand such a framework.
Possessing the ability to create, direct, and maintain a total program that provides continuity and training that prepares students for performances, competitions, etc.
Leading through service, encouragement, and strength

Responsibilities

Responsible for the comprehensive oversight of the SCPS basketball program, student athlete, academic progress, and related functions.
Monitors the academic progress of student athletes and ensures their playing eligibility; addresses issues or concerns with student athletes.
Coordinate schedules for practices, games, and tournaments.
Keeps the athletic department abreast of new regulations and relates or translates information as it affects basketball operations.
Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes by promoting character development, leadership, accountability, and teamwork
Coordinates all aspects of team travel to include meals, buses, etc.
Submits and monitors basketball budget.
Establish program philosophy, goals, and standards of conduct.
Coordinates Summer basketball camps.
Assist with tryouts, team selection, and player evaluations at MS and HS levels.
Performs head coaching duties during practice sessions or games; plan and conduct effective practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and strategy
Complies with all Georgia High School Association and Savannah Christian policies.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or Head of School.
Communicates effectively with the athletic director, staff, athletes, and parents.
Coordinate all parent volunteer personnel.
Responsible for Maxpreps and maintaining rosters, schedules & scores.
Recruit and retain coaches that are mission appropriate & approved by the AD. Supervise, evaluate, and collaborate with assistant coaches.
Represent Jesus Christ in your daily walk through speech, actions & attitude.