Job Details

Job Summary

The Varsity Girls Basketball Coach is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the varsity basketball program. This includes developing student-athletes’ basketball skills, promoting sportsmanship, fostering teamwork, and ensuring academic and personal growth. The coach will organize practices, oversee games, maintain compliance with school and athletic association policies, and serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide a list of anticipated participants and ensure that all paper work regarding eligibility, roster, physicals, and signed athletic codes are turned into the Athletic Director prior to deadline
• Responsible for arrangements and preparation of equipment, uniforms, and practice facilities
• Assist in coordinating game schedules, transportation, and equipment needs with the Athletic Director
• Plan, organize, and conduct practices focused on fundamental skill development, conditioning, and game strategy
• Instruct athletes on rules, techniques, and sportsmanship in girls’ basketball
• Promote the development of sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and respect among all players
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and team events
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, school staff, and the athletic department
• Support the academic goals of student-athletes by encouraging strong study habits and school engagement
• Check academic progress of players weekly
• Ensure compliance with all school policies and MHSAA rules and regulations
• Support offseason conditioning and player development
• Assist students in obtaining athletic/educational opportunities for post high school education
• Respond appropriately to injuries and ensure athlete safety at all times
• Model professionalism and integrity through consistent attendance and positive leadership at all times
• Other duties as assigned