Youth Girls Basketball Coach

International School of Texas • Bee Cave, TX

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About The Position

The Youth Girls Basketball Coach coaches girls in grades 4–6, with after-school practices twice per week and games. The coach supports and upholds the mission and values of the International School of Texas, maintains confidentiality regarding school matters, and demonstrates professional conduct, demeanor, work habits, and sportsmanship. The role includes teaching basketball skills, strategies, and rules; motivating student-athletes; supervising participants at practices and games; and following school safety guidelines.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification and First Aid training.
• Former basketball player or coach, or knowledge of or interest in basketball.
• Experience coaching, teaching, or working with children ages 9–12.
• Ability to lift or carry athletic equipment and supplies.
• Ability to maintain composure.

Responsibilities

• Coach girls in grades 4–6 basketball, with availability for after-school practices twice per week and games.
• Support and uphold the mission and values of the International School of Texas.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Model professional conduct and sportsmanship and instill these qualities in team members.
• Schedule practices in consultation with the Athletic Director.
• Monitor participants’ physical condition and fitness, and report injuries to parents and school officials.
• Continuously monitor and supervise participants at practices and games.
• Teach essential safety skills and strategies to student-athletes and monitor safety compliance.
• Follow school policies regarding safety guidelines.
• Communicate with the Athletic Director about early dismissals and field and gym use.
• Ensure emergency contact information is available at practices.
• Demonstrate professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.
• Instruct athletes in proper strategy, skills, and rules.
• Motivate student-athletes to perform optimally as individuals and team members.
• Use approved corrective and positive discipline procedures when addressing inappropriate student conduct.
• Lift or carry athletic equipment and supplies.
• Maintain composure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED