JV Girls Basketball

Reed-City-Area-Public-Schools; Reed City (MI); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed City High School is seeking a dedicated Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. You will lead the JV girls team with a focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to guide student-athletes and collaborate with the varsity staff and school administration.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching basketball at high school or middle school level.
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and rules.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to motivate athletes.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR certification if not current.
• Must pass a background check per school district policy.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct daily practices focusing on skill development and teamwork.
• Develop game plans and prepare the team for competitions.
• Monitor and evaluate player performance during practices and games.
• Foster a positive, inclusive team culture with respect and sportsmanship.
• Communicate with players, parents, and administration about schedules and progress.
• Ensure safety of participants during practices and games.
• Collaborate with varsity staff on goals and player development.
• Organize team events including fundraising and community service.
• Maintain accurate attendance and performance records.

Skills

Coaching

Basketball fundamentals

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Summary

Reed City High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic department as a Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and competitive environment for student-athletes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to effectively manage the JV girls basketball team.

Responsibilities

• - Plan and conduct daily practices, focusing on skill development, strategy, and teamwork.
• - Develop game plans and prepare the team for competitions.
• - Monitor and evaluate the performance of players during practices and games.
• - Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes respect, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• - Communicate regularly with players, parents, and school administration regarding team activities, schedules, and player progress.
• - Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices and games.
• - Collaborate with the varsity coaching staff to align on team goals and player development.
• - Organize and manage team events, including fundraising and community service activities.
• - Maintain accurate records of player attendance, performance statistics, and other relevant data.

Requirements

• - Previous coaching experience in basketball, preferably at the high school or middle school level.
• - Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and rules.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
• - Ability to work collaboratively with other coaches, staff, and parents.
• - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• - First Aid/CPR certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain prior to the season.
• - Must pass a background check as required by school district policy.
• - Availability to work evenings and weekends during the basketball season.