What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Coach Girls Basketball position at Weld County School District RE-1?
Head Coach - Girls Basketball for the 2025-2026 season, Valley High School, Gilcrest, CO 80623
Stipend is based on experience.
Go to the Weld RE-1 website to apply: http://www.wcsdre1.org. Background check required.
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Head Coach to lead our sports programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching and experience working with students in a health club or gym environment. This role requires the ability to educate and inspire athletes, fostering their skills in sports such as basketball, judo, swimming, and other athletic disciplines. The Head Coach will be responsible for developing training programs, managing team dynamics, and ensuring a positive and safe environment for all participants.
Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs tailored to the needs of athletes.
- Conduct regular practices and training sessions, ensuring athletes are engaged and motivated.
- Educate athletes on techniques, strategies, and rules of the sport.
- Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development among all participants.
- Monitor the progress of athletes and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Coordinate with other coaches and staff to ensure a cohesive approach to athlete development.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training sessions and competitions.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and stakeholders regarding athlete progress and program updates.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sports coaching or related fields.
- Experience working with students in a health club or childcare setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of basketball, judo, swimming, or other relevant sports.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and educate athletes.
- Ability to create a positive learning environment that encourages participation and growth.
- Certification in lifeguarding or first aid is a plus but not required.
- A passion for sports and commitment to fostering athletic development in youth.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young athletes through dedicated coaching and mentorship!
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $4,567.50 - $5,860.00 per year
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Gilcrest, CO 80623 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gilcrest, CO 80623: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,568 - $5,860
