Girls MS Basketball Coach

Covenant Christian Academy•Peabody, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CCA is seeking a Girls Middle School Basketball Head Coach. Qualified candidates will demonstrate maturity of Christian faith and character, a love for students and the desire to invest in the lives of young women. They will have experience playing and coaching basketball, and a love for the sport. They will maintain high standards of professional conduct, including but not limited to their ability to communicate with students, parents, opponents, and officials with clarity, integrity, and grace. Applicants must be willing to sign CCA’s Statement of Faith and Core Values, and maintain the highest Christian virtue and personal decorum, serving as a Christian role model and mentor both in and out of school, to students, parents, fellow faculty members and employees in judgment, dignity, respect, and Christian living.

Requirements

Experience playing basketball
Experience coaching basketball
Ability to communicate with students, parents, opponents, and officials with clarity, integrity, and grace.
Willingness to sign CCA’s Statement of Faith and Core Values
Maintain the highest Christian virtue and personal decorum
Serve as a Christian role model and mentor both in and out of school, to students, parents, fellow faculty members and employees in judgment, dignity, respect, and Christian living.

Responsibilities

Manage team-related activities during the season, including practices, games and equipment.
Instruct the team in basketball rules, game strategies, and performance principles.
Evaluate athletes' skills, in order to determine their fitness and potential roles on the team.
Plan and direct training and physical conditioning programs that will enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
Communicate expectations and season details clearly with players and parents
Work with Athletic Director and other basketball coaches to manage and grow the girls basketball program at CCA
Encourage student athletes in their spiritual lives, and be willing to walk alongside and disciple students as they work out their faith in Jesus on and off the field.
Drive students to away games in a CCA 15-passenger van.