26-27 Women's Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach - Stella High Charter Academy

BRIGHT STAR SCHOOLS•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Star Schools is a non-profit organization with seven public charters in urban Los Angeles, serving over 90% of students eligible for free and reduced lunch. Our mission is to provide holistic, inclusive support for all students to achieve academic excellence and grow their unique talents. We are committed to our educators' success, offering extensive professional development, leadership opportunities, small class sizes, and comprehensive support. This Assistant Coach position at Stella High Charter Academy is part-time and reports to the Athletic Director. The role involves managing team communication, collaborating within the Athletic Department, and coaching/mentoring student-athletes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of sport specific fundamentals, strategies, and player development.
Ability to effectively supervise and motivate high school student-athletes.
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, staff, and community members.
CPR/First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain prior to season start).
Concussion Awareness Training.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training.
Any additional district, league, or state-required coaching certifications and clearances.

Nice To Haves

Develop, communicate, implement, promote, and monitor the highest expectations and standards to improve the overall athletic and academic experience of all Stella High students.
Develop, communicate, implement, and monitor the highest expectations and standards to improve the safety of all players and staff members through sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect for self and others.
Proactively communicate with all stakeholders, including the team, families, teachers, staff, the administrative team, SST, and the overall student body.

Responsibilities

Delineate expectations for try-outs, practice, and game day within a week of being hired.
Create and share a color-coded monthly practice/game schedule for players and families.
Share communication with families and players at the beginning of each week via ParentSquare and Google Classroom.
Share team highlights and scores with the school community a minimum of twice per week during the season.
Confirm the calendar of games with the Athletics Coordinator and Dean of Operations within a week of being hired.
Attend a weekly meeting for coaches with the Athletics Coordinator and Dean of Operations.
Manage the team budget with the support of the Athletics Coordinator and Dean of Operations for uniforms, transportation, officials, training facilities, equipment, and festivities.
Attend all scheduled practices.
Attend all scheduled games.
Adhere to guidance from Athletics Coordinator concerning player eligibility based on grades, behavior, and other factors.
Collect uniforms at the end of each season.