Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Position Summary

The Varsity Head Girls Basketball Coach is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the girls basketball program. The coach will foster a positive, competitive, and educational environment that promotes student-athlete growth, sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and academic success while supporting the mission and values of the school district.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Program Leadership

• Organize, direct, and supervise all aspects of the varsity girls basketball program.
• Develop and communicate a clear vision and philosophy for the program.
• Promote a culture of positivity, respect, integrity, accountability, and effort.
• Support and maintain our Cudahy core values initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all school, conference, and WIAA rules and regulations.
• Attend all pertinent athletic department, conference, and WIAA meetings.
• Represent the school and athletic department in a professional manner.

Student-Athlete Development

• Teach and develop basketball fundamentals, skills, and game strategies.
• Promote character development, leadership, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
• Support and monitor student-athlete academic progress and eligibility.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Encourage multi-sport participation when appropriate and support the overall athletic experience of students.

Staff Supervision

• Hire, supervise, mentor, and evaluate assistant coaches in accordance with district procedures.
• Conduct regular meetings with coaching staff to ensure alignment within the program.
• Promote consistency in coaching philosophy throughout all levels of the girls basketball program.

Program Management

• Plan and conduct practices, games, camps, clinics, and off-season development opportunities.
• Coordinate team travel, scheduling, equipment, uniforms, and facility usage.
• Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and ensure proper care of facilities.
• Assist with budget management and fundraising activities as approved by the athletic department.

Communication and Community Relations

• Maintain positive communication with student-athletes, parents, school staff, officials, and community members.
• Attend parent meetings and provide regular program updates.
• Build positive relationships with youth basketball programs and community organizations.
• Promote the girls basketball program within the school and community.

Safety and Risk Management

• Prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of all student-athletes.
• Enforce team rules and district policies.
• Follow all emergency procedures and concussion protocols.
• Ensure proper supervision of student-athletes at all times.