Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach

East Lansing Public Schools•East Lansing, MI

13h•Onsite

About The Position

In alignment with the established policies and procedures of the East Lansing Public School District, the Girls Varsity Basketball Coach is responsible for the overseeing of the organization, implementation, and evaluation of the high school interscholastic girls’ basketball program. The duties listed below are not intended to be all-inclusive; rather, they are representative of some of the primary responsibilities associated with this position. Supervises all matters relative to Basketball. Schedules practice sessions according to facility and equipment requirements. Arranges for necessary transportation. Governs player conduct and follows established rules. Supervises, in cooperation with assistants, all practices, games, and tournaments. Supervises and coordinates assistant coaches regarding their duties and responsibilities. Oversees the use, care, and inventory of all equipment, including uniforms. Submits to the Activities/Athletic Director a list of ineligible players weekly. Submits to the Activities/Athletic Director a list of award winners and varsity letter recipients. Attends all meetings required by the Michigan High School Athletic Association and C.A.A.A.C.. Abides by the rules and regulations established by the Michigan High School Athletic Association and enforces the East Lansing Athletic Code. Reports all injuries to the Athletic Trainer or the Activities/Athletic Director and ensures proper medical treatment has been received. Prepares public information releases regarding the team and Basketball. Instructs all athletes in the skills and techniques that are unique to Basketball. Instructs all athletes in demonstrating proper respect for other coaches, teams, and officials’ decisions. Prepares athletes for later life by instilling physical, mental, emotional, social, and moral values.

Requirements

Knowledge of the rules and rule changes in Basketball.
High school coaching experience required.
Knowledge of Basketball philosophy, Basketball strategy, drills, biomechanics, and first aid skills is required.
Teaching and motivational skills are necessary.

Nice To Haves

B.A. degree preferred.
Tournament Basketball experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Overseeing of the organization, implementation, and evaluation of the high school interscholastic girls’ basketball program.
Supervises all matters relative to Basketball.
Schedules practice sessions according to facility and equipment requirements.
Arranges for necessary transportation.
Governs player conduct and follows established rules.
Supervises, in cooperation with assistants, all practices, games, and tournaments.
Supervises and coordinates assistant coaches regarding their duties and responsibilities.
Oversees the use, care, and inventory of all equipment, including uniforms.
Submits to the Activities/Athletic Director a list of ineligible players weekly.
Submits to the Activities/Athletic Director a list of award winners and varsity letter recipients.
Attends all meetings required by the Michigan High School Athletic Association and C.A.A.C..
Abides by the rules and regulations established by the Michigan High School Athletic Association and enforces the East Lansing Athletic Code.
Reports all injuries to the Athletic Trainer or the Activities/Athletic Director and ensures proper medical treatment has been received.
Prepares public information releases regarding the team and Basketball.
Instructs all athletes in the skills and techniques that are unique to Basketball.
Instructs all athletes in demonstrating proper respect for other coaches, teams, and officials’ decisions.
Prepares athletes for later life by instilling physical, mental, emotional, social, and moral values.