Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

About the Employer

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct regular practices and games.
• Teach fundamental basketball skills, strategies, and rules appropriate to high school athletes.
• Model and instill values of teamwork, respect, discipline, and good sportsmanship.
• Supervise athletes at all team-related events, including practices, games, and travel.
• Communicate effectively with players - in person and digitally through approved communication app and school-issued email - parents, athletic director, and school administration.
• Ensure all players meet eligibility and academic requirements.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and uniforms; report needs or damages.
• Promote a positive team culture that supports academic success and personal growth.
• Follow all district, school, and league policies, including safety and conduct expectations.
• Support the overall athletic program
• Pre- and post-season coaches' meeting
• Participation in end-of-year athletic banquet

Required Qualifications

• Prior coaching or playing experience in basketball (middle school or higher) preferred.
• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals, rules, and teaching techniques.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate and connect with high school students.

Job Title

Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach - Tahanto Regional Middle/High School

Reports To

Athletic Director - Dan Ashman

Work Year

Days: Winter basketball season

Terms of Employment

2026-2027 school year basketball season

Salary

$4,287.00

Educational/Training/Experience/License Required

Must meet district/state coaching certification requirements (e.g., CPR/First Aid, Ethics Training, Background Check, Concussion Training).

Accountability Objective

Coach is responsible for organizing, teaching, and supervising the basketball program at the girls' JV level. The coach will promote skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and positive experience for all student-athletes, while ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.