Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Position Available In Lafayette, Mississippi

Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Regents School of Oxford Oxford, MS 38655 Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Basketball Coach to lead our team and foster a positive environment for skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in basketball coaching and a commitment to mentoring young athletes. This role involves planning practices, developing game strategies, and promoting a love for the sport among players.

Required Spiritual Qualities:

• Acknowledge Christ as Savior and seek to live life as His disciple.
• Believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative, inerrant Word of God—our standard for faith and practice.
• Believe and actively support the school’s statement of faith (attached).
• Demonstrate a desire for spiritual growth as evidenced by his or her church attendance, prayer life, Bible study, and spiritual outreach to others.
• Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others (Luke 6:40).
• Evidence the fruit of the Spirit in dealing with people.
• Share the Christian faith with others. Have a Christ-centered home.
• A Member in Good Standing with a local Bible-believing church.

Duties Develop and implement practice plans that enhance players’ skills and teamwork. Conduct regular training sessions focusing on fundamental skills, conditioning, and game strategies. Organize and lead team meetings to discuss performance, goals, and areas for improvement. Monitor players’ progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage growth. Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes respect, discipline, and sportsmanship. Collaborate with parents and school staff to support the athletes’ development both on and off the court. Ensure the safety of all participants during practices and games. Experience Candidates should possess experience in coaching or playing basketball at a competitive level. Additional qualifications that would be beneficial include: Background in childcare or experience working with students in an educational or recreational setting Previous involvement in sports coaching or related mentorship roles is preferred. We are looking for someone who is not only skilled in basketball but also passionate about developing young athletes into well-rounded individuals.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15,000.00 – $20,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

After school Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person