Head Girls' Basketball Coach

Position Summary

Oxford High School is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Girls Basketball Coach to lead and develop a competitive high school program. The ideal candidate will promote athletic excellence character development and academic success while building a strong positive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan organize and lead all aspects of the girls basketball program (varsity and coordination with sub-varsity levels)
• Develop and implement practice plans focused on skill development team concepts and game strategy
• Coach and supervise student-athletes during practices games and team events
• Foster a culture of accountability teamwork sportsmanship and respect
• Analyze game performance and make strategic adjustments
• Collaborate with assistant coaches to ensure program alignment and player development
• Monitor academic progress and promote student-athlete success in the classroom
• Communicate effectively with players parents faculty and administration
• Organize and oversee offseason training conditioning and open gym opportunities
• Ensure compliance with school district and CIAC regulations
• Assist with scheduling transportation coordination and program logistics
• Maintain and manage equipment uniforms and program inventory

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience in basketball (high school or higher preferred)
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals systems and player development
• Demonstrated ability to lead motivate and mentor high school athletes
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Must meet all district hiring requirements and pass background checks

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous head coaching experience at the high school level
• Experience building or rebuilding a competitive program
• Familiarity with film breakdown scouting and modern basketball analytics
• Background in strength and conditioning for basketball athletes

Compensation

• Stipend in accordance with district salary schedule and experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oxford Public Schools is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin disability or any other protected status.