JV2 Boys Basketball Coach - Vacancy ID: 175212

Job Summary Position is responsible for assisting the head coach with organizing the Basketball program at Big Foot Union High School. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating athletes, and instructing game strategies and techniques. Essential Duties 1. Assists the head coach with instructing athletes in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport. 2. Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the head coach. 3. Assesses athlete’s skills, monitors athletes during competition and practice, and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance. 4. Assists with determining game strategy. 5. Assists the head coach with supervising athletes during practices, competitions, and bus trips. 6. Follows established procedures in the event of an injury. 7. Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards athletes, officials, and spectators. 8. Maintains the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security. 9. Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to athletes as directed by the Head Coach. 10. Assists the head coach with submitting a list of award winners at the end of the season. 11. Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies. 12. Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, and other related records. 13. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities. Other Duties 1. Attends staff development meetings, clinics and other professional activities to improve coaching performance. 2. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Head Basketball Coach, Athletic Director or other appropriate administrator. Job Specifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the essential functions. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required) Some experience as an assistant Basketball coach at the high school or college level preferred. Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills. Must possess some knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students. Working Conditions Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to use a telephone, see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels, outdoors and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly; physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, to stoop, to sit on the floor, to climb stairs, to walk and to reach overhead. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are normally performed in a school environment or outdoors. Duties may be occasionally performed on road games away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.