High School Girls Assistant Basketball Coach (9th Grade)

Qualifications

• Must meet MSHSAA Coaching Requirements 3.1.5.
• Coaching experience at the middle school, high school, or club level preferred.
• Ability to be employed as a High School teacher or support staff position preferred.

General Requirements

• Board Policy for Staff Conduct

General Requirements: Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities

• Aid in planning and conducting practices and conditioning sessions to enhance players' fundamental and advanced skills.
• Supervise student-athletes in locker rooms, during travel, and at all team activities, fostering a safe and respectful environment.
• Assist with setting up equipment, managing substitutions, and making in-game tactical adjustments.
• Assist with inventorying equipment/uniforms, maintaining team records, tracking student eligibility, and communicating with parents and staff.
• Direct, mentor, and motivate players during in-season and out-of-season practices and games.
• Collaborate and assist with out-of-season conditioning, including the MSHSAA designated preseason practice period, summer contact days, offseason, and weight room oversight.
• Maintain open, professional communication with athletes, parents, school administration, and athletic directors.
• Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
• Show knowledge and understanding of the MSHSAA by-laws.

Additional Duties

• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Head Girls Basketball Coach, High School Athletic Director, or Central Office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Terms of Employment

• Pay Scale: Teaching position contingent on availability and appropriate DESE certification.