JV Girls Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Head JV Girls Basketball Coach for Marion High School. The role involves organizing daily practices, evaluating player performance, and maintaining safe facilities. A Coaching Endorsement or Authorization from the Iowa Department of Education is required.

The successful candidate will promote athletic programs and support students in their development, ensuring adherence to the regulations set forth by the school district and athletic associations.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Coaching Endorsement or Coaching Authorization as mandated by the Iowa Department of Education.
• Ability to develop and promote the activity within Marion High School.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily practices and evaluate players' performance.
• Maintain safety checks of equipment and facilities.
• Supervise locker rooms and ensure student safety until they leave.

Skills

Coaching Endorsement

Leadership

Sportsmanship

Job description

Job Description

TITLE: Head JV Girls Basketball Coach

REPORTS TO: Activities Director and High School Principal

SCHEDULE: D

APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF STUDENTS: Approximately 20

IN-SEASON SCHEDULE: November–March

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess a Coaching Endorsement or Coaching Authorization as mandated by the Iowa Department of Education, Iowa Board of Educational Examiners, Iowa High School Athletic Association, and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.

JOB GOAL:

To develop and promote the activity at Marion High School for which he/she is hired.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Organizing, conducting, and evaluating daily practices.
• Maintaining inventory and performing periodic safety checks of equipment, supplies, and facilities in his/her care.
• Supervising locker rooms and facilities until all students leave.
• Assuring necessary medical attention while working with the trainer on prevention and rehabilitation programs.
• Determining the needs of his/her program for budgeting.
• Attending all necessary conference meetings (if applicable).
• Attending all required Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and/or Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) meetings and submitting all required paperwork.
• Arranging the end‑of‑season banquet (encouraged).
• Scouting (if warranted).
• Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific to his/her activity.
• Conducting staff meetings as needed.
• Checking academic progress and eligibility of participants according to Marion Independent Schools, the IHSAA, and/or IGHSAU rules and regulations.
• Establishing and enforcing all regulations of Marion Independent Schools, the IHSAA, and/or the IGHSAU, including informing participants of these policies (Good Conduct, transportation regulations, etc.).
• Promoting the activity through announcements, newsletters, etc.
• Conducting himself/herself in a sportsmanlike manner while modeling and promoting the high ideals of sportsmanship with staff and team.
• Communicating throughout the year with the Activities Director regarding program development, staff, and team.
• Providing leadership and program development for a sequential 7‑12 program in his/her activity.
• Promoting the sport within youth programs (encouraged).
• Informing participants of lettering and special award criteria and reporting to the Activities Office which athletes receive these awards.
• Aiding the Activities Director in the establishment of a schedule.
• Continuously developing, improving, and evaluating Assistant Coaches (9‑12).
• Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes in the activity.
• Supplying the Activities Director with forms, team information, season summary, and statistics to run the department effectively and efficiently.
• Acting as the historian for the sport, collecting and updating individual and team records.
• Communicating with the administration, faculty, Activities Director, parents, students, and staff members to maintain an effective Activities Department.
• Modeling the highest level of integrity and ethical behavior.
• Knowing the rules of the sport.
• Developing philosophies that guide program development.
• Assisting in establishing goals for the program, team, and individuals and developing strategies to achieve them.
• Working hard, being positive, and being on time.

The Marion Independent School District is an EEO/AA employer.

Contact Information

• Sara Cox
• 777 S 15th St
• Marion, Iowa 52302
• Phone: 319‑377‑4691
• Email: [e-mail]