Sports: SHS Head Girls Basketball Coach
About The Position
The Head Girls Basketball Coach is responsible for coaching basketball fundamentals and developing players’ athletic skills, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. The coach manages practices, contests, and other team activities; schedules games with schools; gathers contest volunteers; delegates tasks to assistant coaches; and networks for fundraising to meet team needs. The role also includes managing staff and assistants, trainers, and equipment personnel; maintaining and securing team equipment and uniforms; and communicating with the athletic director and staff about student-athletes. The coach is expected to develop and represent a culture that positively reflects the Sheridan community. The position is for the 2026–2027 school year and is compensated through an extra duty contract.
Requirements
- Three years of high school basketball coaching experience.
- Effective coaching strategies to develop players’ technique and skills.
- Knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, schemes, and techniques of basketball.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff, administration, district employees, families, the community, and OSAA.
- Current First Aid certification or the ability to obtain certification.
- Meet OSAA certification requirements.
- Successful applicants must be fingerprinted and pass a background check.
- Mini bus certification.
Nice To Haves
- Prior head coaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Coach basketball fundamentals and promote growth in players’ athletic skills, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.
- Obtain training through resources such as camps and clinics to expand coaching abilities.
- Manage practices, contests, and team activities.
- Contact schools to schedule games.
- Gather volunteers for contests.
- Work with assistant coaches to delegate tasks.
- Network for fundraising to support team needs.
- Manage staff and assistant coaches, trainers, and equipment personnel.
- Maintain and secure team equipment and uniforms.
- Work with the athletic director to maintain positive two-way communication with staff concerning student-athletes.
- Develop and represent a culture that positively reflects the Sheridan community.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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