Jr. Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Qualifications

Has the ability to organize and supervise a J.V. activities program.

Has previous coaching experience in assigned sport or working with kids in activities.

The coach must have or be willing to learn knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.

The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

Reports To

The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals

SUPERVISES

• In several instances, the coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and respective principal.

JOB GOAL

To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.

To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Has a thorough knowledge/willing to learn of all the athletic policies approved by the ROCORI Schools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program.
• Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.
• Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels.
• Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.
• Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.
• Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
• Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.

Administrative Duties

• Aids the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
• Aids in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.
• Congrates program with maintenance and school employees.
• Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.
• Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
• Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes.

Student Responsibilities

• Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
• By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant.
• Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant.
• Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
• Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office within 24 hours.
• Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians.

Finance And Equipment

• Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.
• Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records concerning same.
• Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing.
• Persists in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.

Public Relations

• Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for preseason meetings.

Pay

The salary for this position is $4,707 for the 2026-2027 school year.