Middle School Boys Basketball Coach

JOB GOAL:

To help each participating student athletes achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the value of
discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Appropriate certificate, license, or legal credential required by the NHIAA or eligible.
• Possesses the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous experience as a coach is desirable.
• The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the activity being
  coached and at the same time must continue to examine new theories and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule and plan preseason and regular season program of strength and conditioning and practices with approval from the athletic director.
• Oversee the participation of the team during summer conditioning and in between season conditioning programs.
• Models good sportsmanlike behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, other coaches and spectators.
• Make recommendations to the athletic director on the scheduling of interscholastic contests, scrimmages, and use of the district’s athletic facilities.
• Recommend the purchases of equipment, supplies, and uniforms in conjunction with the athletic director.
• Submit rosters, physical forms for all participating student athletes to the athletic director prior to their participation. Maintain all player’s consent/medical forms at all practices and games.
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted.
• Directly supervise student athletes in locker rooms (under appropriate condition), weight room,
  practice areas, and on buses.
• Attend all games and practice sessions. Practices need to be documented with a written practice plan.