What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Varsity Girls' Head Basketball Coach position at Lowell Jr/Sr High School?
Lowell School District
Lowell High School Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach
STARTING DATE
November 2025
WORK YEAR
Girls’ Basketball season and post season playoffs if applicable
BASE SALARY
$4886.92 annually plus longevity bonus and extended season bonus if applicable
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Until Filled
THE POSITION
The Lowell School District seeks outstanding, highly qualified candidate to fill to lead the High School Varsity Girls’ Basketball team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The coach is responsible for directing the Girls’ Basketball team practices and competitions in a manner that serves the best interests of the school, the team, and the individual participant. The coach must work cooperatively with all members of the total athletic program. Athletic coaches are accountable to the building principal and athletic director for the performance of assigned duties.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The head coach of each sport will determine the system of play to be used and coordinate the work of assistant coaches.
- Cooperate with the athletic director in matters of scheduling and finances.
- Assume the responsibility for the scheduling of practice sessions.
- Assume the responsibility for the care, marking, and security of equipment, supplies, and physical properties used by participants in the sport.
- Submit an inventory of sport equipment to the athletic director at the close of the sport season.
- Assume the responsibility for the conduct of all players and team managers while they are under the jurisdiction of the coach.
- Bring to the attention, through the athletic director, to the administration of any action by participants that conflict with district policy.
- Encourage good sportsmanship and ethical conduct.
- Encourage scholarship and promote harmonious teacher-student relationships.
- Assure that each player has attained the degree of physical conditioning that minimizes the potential for injury before the student is allowed to participate in the sport.
- Assist the athletic director in the securing of physical examinations and parental permission for student participation before the student is allowed to participate.
- Assist the athletic director in the certification of eligibility of participants.
- Cooperate with the athletic director in the selection and purchase of sports equipment.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of the sport of Girls’ Basketball.
- Successful coaching in a diverse student environment.
- Knowledge of the Lowell School District Girls’ Basketball program.
TO APPLY:
District Personnel: Send a letter of interest to Michelle Stephens at the Lowell District Office or email at stephens@lowell.k12.or.us
Online application accepted through the district website: www.lowell.k12.or.us (Employment Opportunities)
The Lowell School district complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability.
The Lowell School District's policy is to provide veterans and disabled veterans with preference as required by law. Applicants requesting veteran's preference must provide certification of eligibility for preference in addition to other requested materials.
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