Summary

Minnewaska Area Schools seeks a dynamic candidate to hire as the Head Varsity Basketball coach.

Description

Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Minnewaska Area Schools seeks a dynamic candidate to hire as the Head Varsity Basketball coach. The candidate must be able to clearly articulate the values the student will be expected to develop as a participant  of the program, this includes: sportsmanship, collaboration, teamwork, relationship development, punctuality, leadership, and life balance. This position will be responsible for all aspects of a comprehensive program for grades K-12. 

  • Hire coaches for all levels of the program, Hold organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages students to participate

  • Assess skills and assigns team develop a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development

  • Work with the Director of Athletics and Activities in scheduling facilities for practices, events, and performances

  • Coach and instruct students, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport

  •  Observe students, during events and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement

  • Establish and maintain standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of team members at all times

  • Monitor the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met

  • Follow established procedures in the event of an injury

  • Conference with parents/guardians, as necessary

  • Follow state, regional, and district regulations governing the program

  • Model sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards students, officials, and spectators set forth by the standards of Minnewaska Area Schools

  •  Follow established procedures for supplies and uniforms

  • Work with the Director of Activities to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season

  • Participate in special activities to include Parents’ Night, Open House, student orientations, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies

  •  Model non discriminatory practices in all activities

  • Participate in required MSHSL training and education

  • Participate in off-season clinics, camps and program activities as directed by the Director of Athletics and Activities. 

Interested candidates submit a letter of application, and references to Supt. Chip Rankin, Minnewaska Area Schools, 25122 State Highway 28 , Glenwood, MN 56334 or email applications@isd2149.org. Position open until filled. Minnewaska Area Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.