Varsity Girl’s Basketball Assistant Coach

ADP, Inc.; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

Marin Academy is seeking a Varsity Girl’s Basketball Assistant Coach for a seasonal role in San Rafael, CA. The position requires strong basketball knowledge, coaching experience, professionalism, and flexible afternoon/evening availability during the official varsity season (Nov through late Feb to mid-March).

Candidate should have head coaching experience at high school or college level, be able to supervise student-athletes, and adhere to NFHS/CIF/NCS and league rules; CPR and other

Qualifications

• High school coaching experience, preferably within the last four years.
• Collegiate playing experience highly desirable; HS playing experience minimum.
• Knowledge of and ability to teach basketball.
• Ability to supervise and organize student-athletes.
• Ability to motivate student-athletes to participate and stay engaged.
• Demonstrate sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, opponents, fans, and other coaches.
• Maintain good public relations with parents, officials, students, staff, and school administration.
• Serve as a positive role model for students, coaching staff, and Marin Academy community.
• Work effectively with student-athletes of varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Knowledge of NFHS, CIF, NCS and League rules.
• Care for school facilities and equipment.
• Assist in supervision of all team students.
• Report injuries promptly to Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director.
• Adhere to Coaches Handbook and school policies.
• Availability to coach during school vacations.
• CPR, Concussion, First-Aid, SCA, Heat Illness certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Attend mandatory pre-season coaches meeting & professional development workshop.
• Attend end-of-year Athletic Awards Celebration.
• Adhere to CIF Ethical Guidelines and school code of conduct.
• Apply discipline in a positive, firm, and consistent manner per school policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Skills

Coaching experience

Basketball knowledge

Supervise student-athletes

Motivate athletes

Sportsmanship & respect

Public relations

Role model

Team player

NFHS/CIF/NCS rules knowledge

Facility & equipment care

Injury reporting

Coaches Handbook adherence

Availability in season breaks

CPR/First-Aid/Certifications

Job description

Varsity Girl’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Seasonal San Rafael, CA, US

Salary Range: $1,500.00 To $3,500.00 Annually

Varsity Girl’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Marin Academy is seeking candidates for their Varsity Girl’s Basketball Assistant Coach position. In addition to having strong basketball knowledge and coaching experience, candidates must be professional and positive and have flexible afternoon and evening schedules. A strong candidate for this position would have head coaching experience at the high school and/or collegiate levels. The official varsity basketball season runs from November 2 through late-February to mid-March.

Qualifications

• Previous successful coaching experience at the high school level, preferably within the previous four years.
• Collegiate-level playing experience in this sport is highly desirable, with high school-level playing experience expected as a minimum requirement.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to effectively teach the sport of basketball.
• Ability to supervise and organize student-athletes.
• Ability to motivate student-athletes to participate and sustain their interests in the program.
• Demonstrate proper sportsmanship and respect for players, officials, opponents, fans, and other coaches.
• Maintain good public relations and cooperative relationships with parents, officials, students, staff, and school administration.
• Serve as a positive role model for students, coaching staff, and the Marin Academy community.
• Work effectively with student-athletes of varying abilities and cultural backgrounds to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to and keep abreast of NFHS, CIF, NCS, and League rules.
• Assume responsibility for proper care of the school facilities and equipment.
• Aid in responsibility for the supervision of all students affiliated with the team.
• Report injuries to Athletic Trainer, Athletic Director, and Assoc. Athletic Director in a timely manner.
• Adhere to MA Coach job functions as listed in the Coaches Handbook as well as the general policies of the school.
• Availability to coach during school vacation periods.
• CPR, Concussion, First-Aid, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Heat Illness Prevention Certified (or be willing to get certified upon hire).

Other Job Duties:

• Attend mandatory pre-season coaches meeting & professional development workshop with Athletic Department.
• Attend the end-of-year Athletic Awards Celebration.
• Adhere to CIF Ethical Guidelines for Coaches and the school’s code of conduct.
• Apply discipline in a positive, firm, and consistent manner according to school policy and the athletic department's mission.
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Coaching Term

Hire date Through 6/30/2027

Stipend:

$1,500-$3,500

Requirements include a valid California driver’s license, TB test, and LiveScan background check. Additionally, ASEP or NFHS CA Coaching Certification is mandated by the CIF for all high school coaches. All Marin Academy coaches must become certified by the Positive Coaching Alliance.

A member of the Bay Area Conference, Marin Academy is an independent high school located in San Rafael, California. Marin Academy’s athletic program is committed to excellence, the teaching of life lessons through sport, and a positive athletic experience. The Wildcats program has been nationally recognized as an Outstanding Youth Organization by the Positive Coaching Alliance and has a long-standing relationship with the PCA. Marin Academy is an equal-opportunity employer, and women and people of color are encouraged to apply.