What are the responsibilities and job description for the Basketball Head Coach (Winter 2025-26 SY) position at Henrico County Public Schools?
Job Title
Basketball Head Coach (Winter 2025-26 SY)
Location
Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name
HCPS - Henrico High School
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The candidate must be ready to show evidence of their past experiences as a highly successful coach. They should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive leadership of a public school's basketball program, which includes effectively managing the team and its coaching staff but also meticulously preparing and overseeing games and practices, handling equipment, and inspiring players. Additionally, the candidate must be prepared to articulate their commitment to the academic development and growth of student athletes.
Essential Duties
The compensation mentioned in this post is for the 2024-25 school year and will be subject to any increases and adjustments provided in the 2025-26 financial plan to be approved this spring.
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload your coaching resume and any available references and coaching credentials onto our online application platform located at henricoschools.us/careers/ .
Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
HCPS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Basketball Head Coach (Winter 2025-26 SY)
Location
Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name
HCPS - Henrico High School
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The candidate must be ready to show evidence of their past experiences as a highly successful coach. They should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive leadership of a public school's basketball program, which includes effectively managing the team and its coaching staff but also meticulously preparing and overseeing games and practices, handling equipment, and inspiring players. Additionally, the candidate must be prepared to articulate their commitment to the academic development and growth of student athletes.
Essential Duties
- Demonstrated commitment to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes.
- Commitment to ensuring the physical well-being of student-athletes during site-based practices and while traveling to and from away games and events.
- Prior experience and proven strategies for seeking out post-high school collegiate opportunities for student-athletes.
- Ability to foster healthy school-community relations by keeping the community informed about and responsive to the program's needs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with players, parents, and school administration.
- Ability to organize practices, games, and other team events efficiently, in accordance with HCPS and VHSL requirements and standards.
- Available written reference attesting to the candidate's ability to provide high level leadership for a high baseball school program
- Substantial experience as a basketball coach, preferably at the high school level or higher, with a proven ability to provide leadership for players and coaching staff.
- Experience as a player at the collegiate or professional level is preferred.
- Must be available to provide written references attesting to the candidate's ability to deliver high-level leadership and coaching for a high school basketball program.
The compensation mentioned in this post is for the 2024-25 school year and will be subject to any increases and adjustments provided in the 2025-26 financial plan to be approved this spring.
- Minimum Compensation: - $3223.75 /Season
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload your coaching resume and any available references and coaching credentials onto our online application platform located at henricoschools.us/careers/ .
Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
HCPS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
Currency
USD
Main Organization
Public Schools Public Schools
Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
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