Moreau Catholic High School, a coeducational college-preparatory high school in the Holy Cross tradition, seeks a dedicated Varsity Girls' Basketball Head Coach who is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the high school girls' basketball program, including player development, game strategies, and team leadership. The coach will foster a competitive, positive, and inclusive environment that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and personal growth while ensuring compliance with all school, NCS, and CIF policies.

Essential and Required Duties Program Leadership:

Plan, organize, and lead all practices, games, and team activities for the varsity program, while overseeing/collaborating with the junior varsity level in consultation with the athletic director.

Scheduling:

Create a comprehensive schedule for the season in compliance of the

NCS & CIF

rules and regulations.

Instruction & Development:

Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, advanced strategies, and physical training necessary for individual and team success.

Mentorship:

Serve as a positive role model in the Holy Cross way while guiding student-athletes in the formulation of moral values, self-discipline, and confidence on and off the court.

Culture:

Create, establish, and maintain a philosophy, style of play, and culture that will elevate the level of the program.

Communication:

Establish and maintain open and effective communication with players, parents, assistant coaches, school administration, and athletic department staff. Create a plan for each student-athlete that is communicated during the pre-season, in-season, and post-season.

Admissions & Retention:

Identify and assist the Admissions Department with potential incoming 9th-grade students who are interested in Moreau Catholic High School. Manage and build the roster size for both the Varsity and Junior Varsity levels. It is also the Head Coach's responsibility to aid in the collegiate recruitment process.

Logistics & Safety:

Manage team logistics, including scheduling practices and games, coordinating travel arrangements, overseeing equipment and facilities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all athletes at all times.

Community Engagement:

Represent the school program at special activities, including parent nights, banquets, and fundraising events, and promote the program within the community. Oversee and run the team's social media account.

Budget:

In partnership with the Athletic Director, manage the program's budget.

Off-Season:

The Head Coach coordinates all off-season activities, including but not limited to voluntary open gyms, weight training sessions, and summer events in accordance of rules & policies set by MVAL, NCS, and CIF. The Head Coach will also lead all summer-camp activities. Support of School Mission - The head coach is responsible for supporting the academic, spiritual and social mission of the school. It is expected that the head coach keeps abreast of students' academic performances.

Qualifications Experience:

Previous coaching experience, preferably at the high school level, AAU program, collegiate, or professional level. Knowledge/Skills Thorough knowledge of basketball rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques. Strong leadership, motivational, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Ability to demonstrate patience, emotional control, and adaptability under pressure. Certifications & Requirements Ability to pass a criminal background check. Ability to pass a DMV check. Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or willingness to obtain prior to the season). Completion of all state and district-mandated coaching courses and certifications (e.g., concussion management, child abuse prevention training).

Compensation Annual Stipend:

$5,000 Apply To apply, please send resume with letter of interest to jobs@moreaucatholic.org.