JV Boys Basketball Coach: Lead & Develop Young Athletes

Colchester School District; Malletts Bay (VT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Colchester High School, part of the Colchester School District, seeks a Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The coach will work after school, lead practices and games, mentor student-athletes, and coordinate with the Athletic Director on season plans and safety compliance.

Salary is determined by the Master Contract and is issued on a season-by-season basis. The role requires strong basketball knowledge, excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to student

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and successful experience in the sport to be coached.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and high expectations for teamwork, exemplary behavior, and responsibility.
• Ability to mentor and lead young people by example.
• Experience and/or demonstrated success in supervising young adults and managing programs.
• Commitment to the district’s mission and Strategic Plan.

Responsibilities

• Secure from each student prior to start of season: proof of insurance, proof of physical, and parental/guardian permission forms.
• Complete the checklist of all pre-season, season, and post-season activities completed.
• Submit a team roster to Athletic Director prior to season: including student names, grades, heights, weights, positions, uniform numbers, managers and captains.
• Communicate directly with the Head Coach or Athletic Director regarding an annual plan of action for practice sessions, game plans, inventories, and any required reports/paperwork.
• Submit to the Athletic Director and players copies of any specific rules and regulations governing this particular sport.
• Assume responsibility for the conduct of players at all times including before, during, and after practice sessions as well as before, during, and after home games or trips/games away.
• Communicate daily with the Athletic Director regarding schedule changes, travel plans, and/or scheduled practices.
• Design a checklist for team managers with a list of specific duties to be completed for practice, home, or away games.
• Assign lockers, check the cleanliness of the locker room, and keep a lock/locker inventory.
• Ensure that all players are properly and safely equipped for the type of sports activity they are playing.
• Properly store all equipment including uniforms, sport supplies, athletic training supplies, and a medicine kit.
• Refer ALL scheduling requests, including practices and games to the Athletic Director.
• Attend seasonal staff meetings called by the Head Coach and/or the Athletic Director.
• Submit an annual written self evaluation of your own performance as a coach citing both strengths and goals for the future.
• Assume any other responsibilities assigned by the Athletic Director or school administration.

Skills

Coaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Leadership

Program supervision

Job description

Colchester High School, part of the Colchester School District, seeks a Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The coach will work after school, lead practices and games, mentor student-athletes, and coordinate with the Athletic Director on season plans and safety compliance.

Salary is determined by the Master Contract and is issued on a season-by-season basis. The role requires strong basketball knowledge, excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to student