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Job Title:

Head Boys' Basketball Coach Location:

Charlottesville Middle School Reports to:

Principal FLSA Status:

Non- Exempt Job Summary:

Charlottesville Middle School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Boys' Basketball Coach to lead and inspire our student-athletes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a competitive and well-rounded basketball program, fostering skill development, promoting teamwork, and instilling a strong work ethic in our student-athletes. The Head Boys' Basketball Coach will also play a crucial role in promoting sportsmanship, character development, and academic success among team members.

Responsibilities:

Coaching and Training:

Develop and implement a comprehensive and progressive basketball program. Provide skill development, strategic coaching, and position-specific training to enhance players' abilities. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that encourages teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.

Player Development:

Monitor and assess individual player performance, identifying areas for improvement. Provide constructive feedback to players and work closely with them to enhance their skills both on and off the court. Implement strength and conditioning programs to ensure the team's physical preparedness.

Game Strategy and Preparation:

Develop and implement effective game strategies based on thorough analysis of opponents. Organize and conduct regular team practices, ensuring players are well-prepared for upcoming games. Encourage adaptive and strategic thinking during game situations.

Leadership and Mentorship:

Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes, promoting character development, academic success, and responsible behavior. Provide guidance and mentorship to help players navigate challenges both on and off the court. Establish open lines of communication with players, parents, and school administration.

Program Administration:

Coordinate and oversee all aspects of the varsity boys basketball program, including scheduling, budget management, and equipment procurement. Collaborate with coaches to ensure continuity and alignment in the overall basketball program.

Qualifications:

Previous coaching experience, preferably at the high school level. Demonstrated success in developing and leading competitive basketball programs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing high school basketball. Ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes both academically and athletically.