What are the responsibilities and job description for the Basketball Head Coach position at Henrico County Virginia?
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
Minimum Qualifications
Additional Information
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.
Questions about this vacancy maybe directed to Ms. Paige Bailey ( kpbaisey@henrico.k12.va.us ), Student Activities Director at Henrico High School at (804)228-2700.
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
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Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
Currency USD
Main Organization Public Schools
Public Schools
Employment Status Hourly / Temporary
Hourly / Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home