Girls Head Basketball Coach

The Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools serve 1600 students from PreK12 and is a free openenrollment public charter school. Over 92% of our students are Latinx. Our school system consists of Guadalupe Centers High School Guadalupe Centers Middle School and Guadalupe Centers Elementary School. Our system grew out of Guadalupe Centers educational programming. Guadalupe Centers is the longest continuously operating agency serving the Latinx community in the US since 1919. Our roots in our community run deep.

There are many benefits to working at GCCS with some of them being:

• Student and Families:GCCS teachers strive to form strong relationships with our students and their families. Our organization grew out of Guadalupe Centers the longest continuously operating agency serving the Latinx community in the US. These community ties are integral to who we are.

• Staff Autonomy:Teachers at GCCS appreciate having the autonomy to try proven and new approaches in their classroom and are encouraged to innovate. The experience of teachers is valued and they are given space to collaborate and share their best practice.

• Coaching and Development:Staff at GCCS collaborate with their leaders on their growth and development. GCCS teachers set a professional development goal in collaboration with their coaches colleagues and in district initiatives. All staff members are aligned in working on their development over the year.

Additional benefits include but are not limited toCompetitive compensation and benefits a qualifying relocation stipend upon hire and tuition reimbursement. GCCS has also expanded our benefits around wellbeing and mental health.

Summary:

The Head Coach is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the basketball program including planning organizing and directing team activities to promote studentathlete development sportsmanship and success on and off the court. The coach will work within Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) regulations and school district policies.

Reports To: Athletic Director Principal & Vice Principal

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise all practices games and team activities for the girls basketball program.

• Develop individual and team skills while fostering a positive competitive and inclusive team environment.

• Supervise assistant coaches and delegate responsibilities effectively.

• Maintain open and positive communication with athletes parents athletic staff and school administration.

• Ensure academic eligibility and support for all team members in coordination with school staff.

• Manage team logistics including travel arrangements game scheduling and equipment inventory.

• Promote good sportsmanship character development and school spirit.

• Adhere to all MSHSAA rules and district policies regarding athletic participation.

• Promote the program through appropriate communication channels camps and community engagement.

• Maintain a safe and respectful environment for all studentathletes.

• Monitor and promote the physical and mental wellbeing of athletes.

• Attend required coaches meetings training and professional development sessions.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED is required; a bachelors degree is preferred.

• Valid Missouri teaching certificate (preferred but not required).

• Prior coaching experience in basketball preferably at the high school level.

• Must meet all MSHSAA coaching certification and eligibility requirements.

• CPR/First Aid and Concussion Training Certification (required or must obtain).

• Excellent leadership communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to motivate and positively influence high school studentathletes.

• Must pass background checks and all district preemployment screenings.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to traverse various athletic grounds and facilities.
• Prolonged periods of standing or walking.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.

Application Process:

Please complete an application which may be found at a position requires a degree please upload a copy of your transcripts and/or degree certification to your application. Other attachments such as a cover letter or resume can be uploaded and attached to the application.

Guadalupe Centers Charter Schoolsconforms to all the laws statutes and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women minorities individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability status Genetic Information or Testing Family and Medical Leave protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint orally or in writing to the employer or the government or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.