8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach (25-26 School Year)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A four-year degree with coaching experience (teacher certification preferred).
• Teaching certificate or NFSH Fundamentals of Coaching Class.
• Criminal justice fingerprint and background clearance.
• First Aid & CPR certified.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board and/or Superintendent may find appropriate.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assumes responsibility for the 8th grade program which includes: Coaching the 8th grade team and implementing district athletic department policies.
• Works with the Athletic Director, High School Head Girls Basketball Coach & Building Administrator: Communicating of middle school football schedule, arrangement and communication of travel for out of town trips, verification of student physical examination requirements of the middle school, and preparation of athletic permission slips and eligibility lists.
• Works with Athletic Director to develop the practice schedules.
• Supervises practice gyms and playing gyms during and following periods of team participation.
• Remains with students and supervises them while traveling to away competitions.
• Cares for athletes and injured athletes.
• Cares for, maintains and oversees the storage of all equipment and uniforms.
• Prepares award lists and season records.
• Works closely with newspapers, radio and television personnel to encourage favorable public interest in the program.
• Attends all meetings regarding participation of sports with the Gasconade County R-II School District.
• Attends all state meetings where the program is involved and operates within the policies of the Gasconade County R-II School District.