Head Boys Basketball Coach

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid, current Nebraska teaching certificate.
• Previous teaching and head coaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of conference rules and regulations.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Activities Director finds appropriate.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Oversees 7-12 program development.
• In conjunction with the Senior High and Junior High athletic directors, oversees program staffing.
• Consistent and punctual “on site” attendance at the worksite.
• Interacts thoughtfully and respectfully with student athletes, fellow coaches, staff, parents and community members.
• Reinforces strong academic accountability and the importance of education.
• Practices positive communication strategies.
• Teaches fundamental skills and develops advanced skills.
• Develops positive personality traits, such as self-esteem, confidence, punctuality and loyalty.
• Communicates and enforces expectations regarding student conduct and eligibility guidelines.
• Schedules and leads informational parent meetings.
• Creates a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate social/skill development.
• Works directly with athletic training personnel to ensure safety and prevent injuries.
• Models good sportsmanship.
• Instills a sense of fair play and a positive attitude toward winning and losing.
• Improves the physical condition of student/athletes.