Girls' Head Basketball Coach

Bethel Baptist Church and Schaumburg Christian School•Schaumburg, IL

About The Position

Schaumburg Christian School (SCS) is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader that can help maintain and grow our athletic programs. This position will help cultivate a school community that empowers students to become, through Christ, lifelong servants and leaders. This role will oversee, develop, and help schedule their team’s athletic program.

Requirements

Prior athletic experience.
Must be a confessing and practicing Christian in a church of like-faith
Must be exemplary Christian role model
Must uphold SCS’s spiritual and academic mission and philosophy of education
Willing to speak or lead chapels
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be a visionary leader with a strong work ethic
Connect SCS athletic programs to the community at large.
Ability to schedule events
Ability to assist or create good marketing campaigns
Flexibility and willingness to adapt to schedule changes
Excellent judgment and discernment
Good record keeping skills
Ability to work with and lead others

Nice To Haves

Ability to teach in the classroom (preferred).
Prior coaching experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Works with school administration to implement the athletic policies and programs of the school
Supervise and enforce the various policies of the Student and Athletic Handbooks.
Creates and maintains a high-impact, competitive athletic environment.
Spiritually-short devotional during practices and prayer before/after practices and games.
Willingness to develop an individual's character through building strong relationships
Communicate often with families and athletes
Organize and plan preseason workouts
Maintaining a practice schedule that allows for student growth
Be present at all games and practices.
Games and practices are consistently scheduled on M,T,TH,F
Provide opportunities for athletes to work on individual and team growth
Potential summer league games
Facilitate summer camps for lower, elementary and middle school.
Facilitate year round growth through school leagues.
Team building activities/Community service
Hold our coaches to same or higher standard of expectations than our players
Oversee JV team (we plan to have a JV coach/assistant V coach)
Lead the program from HS down to elementary teams
When possible, attend Middle School and Elementary games and practices.