Job Description
Job Description
High School School Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
Job Title : Codman Academy Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach
Location : Codman Academy
Contract Length : November 27, 2023 - February 2024
Reports to : Head Coach / Athletic Director
Job Summary :
The Codman Academy Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach plays a crucial role in supporting the basketball program through training, coaching, and facilitating competitions. The assistant coach is expected to adhere to the rules and regulations set forth by the MCSAO / MIAA, as well as those established by the Codman Academy District Board and athletic administration. The primary objective is to enhance the student-athletes' skills while promoting teamwork, discipline, and good sportsmanship.
Minimum Qualifications :
- 1-3 years of experience coaching basketball at the high school level.
- Effective coaching knowledge, techniques, and skills.
- Understanding of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of basketball.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, governing organizations (MCSAO), opponents, staff, parents, and students.
Essential Responsibilities :
Supervision & Instruction : Assist in supervising athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.Instructional Techniques : Utilize various instructional methods and media to meet the needs of student-athletes and enhance their basketball abilities.Program Development : Coordinate the development and promotion of the basketball program, ensuring high standards and participation.Practice Organization : Develop and implement a regular practice schedule to provide opportunities for both individual and team development.Preseason Communication : Hold a preseason meeting with all interested student-athletes and communicate with parents prior to tryouts.Discipline & Conduct : Apply and enforce student discipline during practices, contests, and while traveling off school property, encouraging behavior that aligns with Codman’s Habits of Scholarship.Safety & Protection : Take necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, and facilities, including measures to prevent hazing and bullying.Equipment Management : Maintain and secure all basketball equipment and uniforms, ensuring they are in good condition.Regulatory Compliance : Maintain records to ensure compliance with all relevant MCSAO / MIAA regulations, and ensure that all regulations are followed.Special Activities Participation : Participate in special events such as senior night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies to foster team spirit and community involvement.Injury Protocols : Follow established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury, ensuring proper care and reporting.Professional Representation : Represent Codman Academy and the basketball program in a professional manner, both on and off the court.Non-Discriminatory Practices : Maintain non-discriminatory practices in all activities and interactions.Professional Development : Attend coaching development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to enhance coaching performance, as determined by the Wellness Director.Practice Times :
Practice times may vary; flexibility is essential.