Assistant (Girls) Basketball Coach - Lakewood High

About the Role

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach at Lakewood High School, reporting to the Principal and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and assists the principal in the selection, assignment, and evaluation of athletic coaches and staff members.
• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes, ensuring proper safety and first aid procedures are followed at all times and that all participants have a valid physical examination before participation.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes; conducts parent meetings prior to the beginning of the season.
• Ensures the sports program complies with the rules and regulations of the school, District, the South Carolina High School League, affiliated Conference, and Region, as well as all other legal requirements.
• Communicates to team members all policies, rules, procedures, and requirements as they pertain to the team.
• Ensures appropriate behavior of assigned coaching staff, players, and other team personnel at all times.
• Ensures punctual attendance at scheduled coaches' meetings and rules clinics.
• Promotes the sports program by sponsoring fundraisers, sponsoring youth camps, attending team camps, etc.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of coaching experience.
• Must possess or demonstrate the qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification (alternatives may be considered by the Board).

Salary and work year are based upon credentials and experience in accordance with the district-approved pay schedule, to be recommended by the Superintendent and approved by the Board.