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Middle School Girls Basketball Coach
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our basketball coaching staff as a middle school girl’s basketball coach. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for the game of basketball, exceptional coaching skills, and the ability to inspire and spiritually develop student-athletes both on and off the court. This is a dual-role position, responsible for supporting the middle school program while also leading the middle school team to success.
Responsibilities:
Middle School Girls Basketball Coach
- Assist the head middle school head coach in developing and implementing effective practice plans, strategies, and game plans.
- Provide individualized coaching and instruction to middle school players to enhance their skills, technique, and basketball IQ.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team culture that promotes sportsmanship,
discipline, and respect. - Attend all middle school team practices, games, events, and actively contribute to in-game decision-making.
- Help in player evaluation, selection, and rotation for games based on performance,
effort, and teamwork.
Player Development:
- Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes, fostering personal growth,
leadership, and character development. - Work closely with players to enhance their athletic skills in shooting, passing, dribbling, defense, and overall basketball fundamentals.
- Organize skill-specific drills and training sessions to address individual and team
needs.
Program Promotion:
- Collaborate with the coaching staff to organize and participate in community events, fundraisers, and basketball clinics to promote the program.
- Support recruitment efforts by attending varsity games, interacting with
prospective players, and conveying the program’s values and opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience, preferably at the middle school and high school level.
- Strong knowledge of basketball techniques, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with players, parents, and coaching staff.
- Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes to achieve their full potential.
- Organizational skills to manage practice schedules, game planning, and player
evaluations. - Commitment to maintaining a positive and inclusive team environment.
- Availability to attend all practices, games, and team events, including evenings and
weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
- Coaching Certifications or relevant coaching education.
- Playing experience at the high school, college, or professional level
Application Process:
- Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and reference to Athletic Director Tim Owen @ towen@bcsfw.org. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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