Head Coach - Girls Basketball

Botetourt County School Dist • Buchanan, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A school coach provides the necessary practice, support, supervision and advice for the team to be successful against opposing teams in a sports season. The coach is responsible for organizing out of season workouts, tryouts and season practices. They are to collaborate with the administration and athletic director in regards to all scheduling that impacts the sport. The coaching staff is expected to work diligently to field athletic teams with student/athletes that represent BCPS with quality players that show strong character daily. It is expected the coaching staff will always be cognizant of the leadership and visibility of a public school coach. At no time should a coach compromise professionalism while representing BCPS in a coaching capacity. Coaches are asked to work closely with athletic directors and administration during any issues that may resolve in additional support.

Requirements

• Previous experience playing or coaching applicable sport.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the sports they plan on coaching.
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Communication Skills.
• Team Working Skills.
• Ability to teach relevant skills, tactics and techniques.
• Ability to monitor performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Ability to perform some administrative tasks regarding organization and team information distribution.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to successfully pass criminal background investigation.
• Completion of VHSL Coaches’ Education and Pre-Season Coaches’ Meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide necessary practice, support, supervision and advice for the team.
• Organize out of season workouts, tryouts and season practices.
• Collaborate with the administration and athletic director regarding scheduling.
• Field athletic teams with student/athletes that represent BCPS with quality players and strong character.
• Maintain professionalism while representing BCPS.
• Work closely with athletic directors and administration on any issues requiring additional support.
• Perform related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED