Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach ï½ Monroe High School

Position: Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach
Location: Monroe High School
Sport: Boys Basketball

Position Overview

Monroe High School is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as the Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach. The successful candidate will provide leadership and direction for the boys basketball program while promoting athletic excellence academic achievement sportsmanship character development and a positive team culture.

The Varsity Head Coach is responsible for the overall operation and development of the boys basketball program and is expected to work collaboratively with student-athletes coaching staff school administration the Athletic Department families and other district employees.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should demonstrate the following qualifications:

• Previous basketball coaching experience is highly preferred. Varsity-level coaching experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals strategies rules techniques and player development.
• Demonstrated ability to organize plan and effectively manage practices competitions team activities and the overall basketball program.
• Ability to develop lead and work effectively with an assistant coaching staff.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop student-athletes.
• Demonstrated ability to build a competitive program while maintaining appropriate sportsmanship and professional conduct among coaches student-athletes and the programs fan base.
• Knowledge of and willingness to follow and enforce all Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) rules Monroe Public Schools policies Athletic Department expectations and applicable codes of conduct.
• Commitment to maintaining high expectations for the academic achievement attendance behavior and eligibility of all student-athletes.
• Ability to establish positive and professional relationships with students parents/guardians administrators teachers coaches officials and other district employees.
• Ability to represent Monroe High School and Monroe Public Schools in a positive and professional manner.

Essential Responsibilities

The Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach will:

• Provide leadership supervision and direction for the Monroe High School boys basketball program.
• Plan and conduct organized purposeful and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Teach basketball fundamentals techniques strategies teamwork and game preparation.
• Develop student-athletes at both the individual and team levels while maintaining appropriate expectations for effort discipline and conduct.
• Select organize supervise and provide direction to assistant coaches in collaboration with the Athletic Department and District administration.
• Promote consistency and continuity throughout the boys basketball program and support the development of student-athletes at all levels.
• Establish and communicate clear expectations for student-athletes regarding attendance academics behavior sportsmanship practices competitions and team responsibilities.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and eligibility and reinforce the expectation that academics remain a priority.
• Promote an environment that emphasizes teamwork accountability respect discipline character and good sportsmanship.
• Ensure that coaches and student-athletes comply with all MHSAA regulations District policies Athletic Department procedures and applicable codes of conduct.
• Maintain appropriate communication with student-athletes families school administration and the Athletic Department.
• Work cooperatively and professionally with other coaches administrators teachers maintenance/custodial staff officials and other individuals involved in the athletic program.
• Properly supervise student-athletes during practices competitions travel and other team activities.
• Assist with the proper care inventory distribution collection and storage of uniforms equipment and supplies.
• Support appropriate fundraising program activities and community engagement as approved by the Athletic Department and District.
• Model professional behavior and appropriate sportsmanship at all times and hold coaching staff and student-athletes to the same standard.
• Perform other duties related to the boys basketball program as assigned by the Athletic Director or District administration.

Expectations

The Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach is expected to build a program that represents Monroe High School and Monroe Public Schools with pride and professionalism. The coach should strive to develop successful student-athletes both on and off the court while creating a program culture centered on achievement accountability teamwork respect sportsmanship and academic success.

COMPENSATION
Per Teacher Master Agreement

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

• Applications are accepted until a position is filled.

• Only applicants who supply the requested documents outlined below and fully complete the application will be considered.

• Faxed mailed and emailed applications will not be accepted.

External Applicants:Must complete an online application at . Click on Employment Opportunities and Applitrack and follow the instructions to apply for this position. Supporting documents (resume transcripts and applicable certifications/license) are required and must be uploaded with the application.

Internal Applicants:Must complete an online application at . Click on Employment Opportunities and Applitrack and follow the instructions to apply for this position. Supporting documents are required and must be uploaded with the application.

Notice of Nondiscrimination

It is the policy of Monroe Public Schools not to discriminate based on religion race color national origin disability age sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression height weight familial status or marital status in its programs activities or employment. For information contact the Office of the Superintendent of Schools at 1275 N. Macomb St. Monroe MI 48162 .
The Monroe Public School District is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the Michigan Civil Rights Act and Title IX Guidelines.