Middle School Girls Basketball Head Coach

KIPP•Columbus, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Middle School Girls Basketball Head Coach is responsible for supporting and leading various aspects of the sports program, including providing supervision of students, serving as a positive role model, and representing KIPP Columbus. The coach must adhere to all OHSAA rules and regulations and KIPP Columbus's character and learning environment standards. This role involves coaching duties, student development support, and ensuring student safety and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Minimum of one year of coaching experience with middle and/or high school students.
Possess a valid Ohio Department of Education Pupil Activity Permit.
Complete all required Health and Safety training and certifications to be eligible to coach in Ohio.

Nice To Haves

Strong leadership and character strengths, including integrity, follow-through, listening, proactivity, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Coaching: Preparing and maintaining training equipment and facilities, assisting with student recruitment, monitoring and evaluating team performance, maintaining records, facilitating training sessions, fulfilling duties assigned by the head coach, and building a positive team environment.
Student Development: Planning and implementing instructional goals with school staff, monitoring and enforcing student eligibility criteria, instructing students on academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting, and maintaining KIPP's learning environment standards.
Student Safety and Operations: Taking necessary precautions to protect student-athletes and equipment, supervising student-athletes during competitions and trips, and encouraging sportsmanlike conduct.
General: Doing whatever it takes for student and team success, participating in staff meetings and professional development, and performing other duties as assigned by the Athletics Director.