Middle School Boys’ Basketball Coach

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Rhode Island Certification as Middle School Teacher preferable.
• Valid Rhode Island Coaches Certificate.
• Valid first aid and CPR certificate.
• NFHS certification.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule contests with other middle schools.
• Assist in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled events or practices.
• Ensure a safe environment for the program.
• Fulfill state, league, and school system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent, and eligibility.
• Refer all requests or grievances from students and/or parents through proper channels.
• Provide training rules and regulations to each athlete.
• Provide assistance and safeguards for each participant.
• Direct student managers, assistants, and statisticians on respective teams.
• Maintain discipline and work to increase morale and cooperation within the school sports program.
• Instill in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care, and proper use.
• Responsible for conduct of student athletes at all home/away games/meets as well as the bus trip to and from all away games/meets.