Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Head JV/Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Job Summary: The head coach is responsible for planning, managing, leading, and evaluating an education-based athletic program that seeks to develop athletes' traits of integrity, respect, grit, and kindness. The head coach must have a positive effect on the physical, social, and emotional development of student athletes. The head coach should be a teacher, achiever, self-starter, problem solver, and flexible. This is a part-time position.

Characteristics of an effective coach: Demonstrates a high degree of respect, positivity, trust, discipline, integrity, work ethic, and dedication.

Qualifications:

• Educator preferred.
• Previous coaching experience, preferably in an education-based athletic program.
• Playing experience is preferred.
• Previous participation in Inside Out Coaching or Positive Coaching Alliance preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Accept and implement the education-based philosophy at all levels of the program.
• Abide by the responsibilities outlined in the SAS Coaches’ Handbook.
• Attend all meetings related to the program.
• Engage in clear communication with parents, players, and media.
• Oversee the scheduling of the contests and update the schedule and game outcomes on our website.
• Maintain a budget and submit expenses for travel and officials on a timely basis.
• Inspect and maintain inventory of all equipment and uniforms.
• Take daily attendance and provide supervision for athletes at all times.
• Support SAS athletics by encouraging athletes to play other sports and attend other SAS sporting events.

Evaluation:  Head coaches will be evaluated annually by the Athletic Director.

Basketball positions start Nov. 3 and end Feb. 15.