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Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

ServingSchools · Pittsfield, ME · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Qualifications

Must be at least 20 years of age
Must submit to a Background Check and have a valid driver's license
Must have (or be able to obtain) current CPR/AED and Sports First Aid certifications
Within year of hire, must complete NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, NFHS Concussion in Sports, NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS Heat Illness Prevention, and NFHS Protecting Students from Abuse online courses
Must agree to comply with all MPA By-laws, Policies, and Coaching Code of Ethics
Must have knowledge of the sport; successful coaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Supports the mission, values and vision of Maine Central Institute and the athletics department
  • Maintains an open and consistent line of communication with the Director of Athletics & Activities
  • Models, encourages and demands discipline and sportsmanlike behaviors at all times; establishes standards for the student-athletes to follow
  • Teaches the skills necessary for student-athletes to achieve success
  • Plans and implements in-season practice plans
  • Drive MCI vehicles for practices and competitions as necessary
  • Recommends purchases of supplies, equipment and uniforms as necessary
  • Maintains attendance records and all required paperwork as directed by the Director of Athletics & Activities
  • Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted
  • Establishes criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competitions in assigned sport and consistently enforces these standards in an equitable manner
  • Immediately reports violations (or suspected violations) of team, school or MPA rules and policies to the Director of Athletics & Activities
  • Carries out procedures for prevention, care and treatment of athletic injuries, including filing accident/injury reports with the Director of Athletics & Activities and the training staff; complies with the recommendations of the athletic training staff
  • Communicates with parents, news media, booster groups and local youth organizations to ensure public relations and encourage support of the assigned sport
  • Attends lectures, rules interpretations, clinics and professional development trainings to keep abreast of changes and methods that would improve assigned sport
  • Attends all league-sponsored, sport-specific coaches meetings
  • Maintains sport-specific inventory (equipment & uniforms); reports all equipment/uniform damage and/or loss to the Director of Athletics & Activities immediately; ensures that all inventory (equipment & uniforms) are returned to the Director of Athletics & Activities within one week of the end of the season
  • Supports colleagues of the Maine Central Institute Athletics Department both in and out of season
  • Assumes other such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director of Athletics & Activities

Terms of Employment

Winter Sports Season (November 16, 2026-March 1, 2027)
Stipend: $4,000 (Paid in 4 installments)

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Director of Athletics & Activities

Contact Information

Interested Candidates are asked to email cover letter, resume, and references to Jason Allen at jallen@mci-school.org.

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