8th Grade Basketball Coach — Shape Skill & Character

SIDNEY CENTRAL SCHOOL; Town of Sidney (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sidney Central School is seeking a head coach to lead and supervise the district's high school sports program. You will teach fundamental skills, develop strategies, and oversee a staff of coaches, while promoting sportsmanship and student development.

You will work with the athletic director to schedule games and practices, ensure safety and compliance with regulations, and model positive behavior for student athletes through mentoring and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport (Major sports).
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and openness to new theories and procedures.
• Must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through actions and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and physical training for individual and team success.
• Promote socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in student athletes.
• Upgrade knowledge and skills through coaching clinics and observations.
• Assist athletic director in scheduling, transportation, and tournament preparation.
• Train and inform staff; supervise assistants and conduct staff conferences/clinics.
• Maintain discipline, handle grievances, and ensure staff cooperation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by athletic director/principal.

Skills

Organize and supervise a total sports

Coaching experience in assigned sport

Technical knowledge of the sport

Role model for student athletes

Job description

Sidney Central School is seeking a head coach to lead and supervise the district's high school sports program. You will teach fundamental skills, develop strategies, and oversee a staff of coaches, while promoting sportsmanship and student development.

You will work with the athletic director to schedule games and practices, ensure safety and compliance with regulations, and model positive behavior for student athletes through mentoring and professional growth.