Varsity Men’s Basketball Head Coach

To lead a competitive basketball program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, academic accountability, and personal growth. The head coach will also foster a culture of excellence, integrity, and school pride, while supporting student-athletes in reaching their full potential.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to organize, lead, and manage a comprehensive basketball program.
• Prior successful coaching experience, preferably at the high school or higher level.
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and techniques, with a commitment to continuous professional development and evolving best practices in the sport.
• Serves as a positive role model for student-athletes through leadership, conduct, and mentorship on and off the court.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold and enforce all UCPS, NCHSAA, and state policies, as well as conference and school-level regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the athletic department, school administrators, student-athletes, and families.
• Assist in scheduling, transportation logistics, facility usage, and game/event management.
• Maintain current documentation for eligibility, physicals, parental consent, and academic status.
• Collaborate with maintenance and custodial staff to ensure facility readiness and cleanliness.
• Establish program philosophy and ensure consistency across all levels (varsity, JV, and feeder programs).
• Recruit, develop, and evaluate assistant coaches. Promote professional development through clinics, conferences, and internal collaboration.
• Foster a cohesive and supportive coaching staff culture.