What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Boys Basketball Coach position at Althoff Catholic High School?
Job Summary:
Althoff Catholic High School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Boys’ Head Basketball Coach to lead our basketball program. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mentoring student-athletes, fostering skill development, and promoting sportsmanship in alignment with the school’s Catholic values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of the boys’ basketball program, including varsity and potentially sub-varsity levels.
- Instruct and develop student-athletes in basketball skills, game strategies, and physical conditioning.
- Promote teamwork, discipline, and personal growth within a faith-based environment.
- Lead team practices, game preparation, and in-game coaching.
- Supervise assistant coaches and support staff.
- Coordinate with the Athletic Director on scheduling, equipment, and budget needs.
- Uphold and enforce school and athletic policies, including academic and behavioral expectations.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, school administration, and community stakeholders.
- Foster a positive and competitive culture that aligns with Catholic teachings and values.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience at the high school or college level preferred.
- Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategy, and player development.
- Ability to serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to upholding the mission and values of a Catholic educational institution.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel for games as necessary.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Compliance with all school and state athletic association coaching requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Teaching experience or ability to contribute to the school community beyond coaching.
- Experience working with student-athletes in a faith-based educational setting.
- Familiarity with strength and conditioning programs for high school athletes.
Althoff Catholic High School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants who support its Catholic mission.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $5,082.00 - $5,627.00 per year
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5,082 - $5,627