Head Girls Basketball Coach - ATHLETICS

Richmond City Public Schools•Richmond, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for coaching activities sanctioned by the Virginia High School League (VHSL). The coach will plan and schedule a regular program of practice during the season, coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport, and assist in the selection, assignment, and evaluation of assistant coaches. The role involves collaboration with the student activities director and other personnel for purchasing uniforms, equipment, and supplies, and overseeing the maintenance, safety, and cleanliness of these items and the facility. The coach must adhere to all VHSL and RPS division policies and procedures, enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior, and be responsible for issuing and collecting school property. Additionally, the coach will cooperatively plan an annual recognition program for participating students and perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

All coaches of inter-school and League activities shall be licensed teachers regularly employed by the School Board, or otherwise have special permission from the Superintendent's office and the Virginia High School League (VHSL) in order to coach or sponsor an activity.
Must have demonstrated ability to develop and manage athletic activities sanctioned by VHSL.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills to include Spanish are a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the coaching activities sanctioned by the Virginia High School League, as considered appropriate.
Responsible for planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport.
Assists in the selection, assignment and evaluation of assistant coaches.
Works in collaboration and cooperation with the student activities director and other personnel in recommending the purchase of uniforms, equipment and supplies.
Oversees or helps oversee maintenance, safety and cleanliness of uniforms, equipment, supplies and the facility or area to be used.
Adheres to all VHSL policies and procedures as well as regulations imposed by the RPS division.
Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
Responsible for the issuing and collecting of all school properties used.
Cooperatively plans for an annual recognition program for all qualifying participating students.
Performs other related duties as required.