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Girls Basketball Program Director

Savannah Christian Preparatory School, Savannah, GA, United States


Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Title:

Girls Basketball Program Director

Appointed by:

The Athletic Director of Savannah Christian Preparatory School.

Responsible to:

The Athletic Director of Savannah Christian Preparatory School.

Supervises:

The entire basketball program for girls in grades 5th-12th.

Evaluation:

Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the SCPS Staff Handbook.

Goal:

The SCPS Head of Girls Basketball shall provide Christ-centered leadership in regards to student involvement and development.

Teaching Positions Available:

All teaching positions will be considered. Head Strength & Conditioning, MS STEM, Physical Education/Health candidates will be given priority.

Responsibilities:

-Responsible for the comprehensive oversight of the SCPS basketball program, student athlete, academic progress, and related functions. -Monitors the academic progress of student athletes and ensures their playing eligibility; addresses issues or concerns with student athletes. -Coordinate schedules for practices, games, and tournaments. -Keeps the athletic department abreast of new regulations and relates or translates information as it affects basketball operations. -Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes by promoting character development, leadership, accountability, and teamwork -Coordinates all aspects of team travel to include meals, buses, etc. -Submits and monitors basketball budget. -Establish program philosophy, goals, and standards of conduct. -Coordinates Summer basketball camps. -Assist with tryouts, team selection, and player evaluations at MS and HS levels. -Performs head coaching duties during practice sessions or games; plan and conduct effective practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and strategy -Complies with all Georgia High School Association and Savannah Christian policies. -Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or Head of School. -Communicates effectively with the athletic director, staff, athletes, and parents. -Coordinate all parent volunteer personnel. -Responsible for Maxpreps and maintaining rosters, schedules & scores. -Recruit and retain coaches that are mission appropriate & approved by the AD. Supervise, evaluate, and collaborate with assistant coaches. -Represent Jesus Christ in your daily walk through speech, actions & attitude.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Master's degree preferred; previous basketball coaching experience; excellent communication skills; demonstrated leadership and organizational skills; ability to work positively with students, parents, and staff.

Additionally, the Girls Basketball Program Director must:

-Reflect excellence in curriculum content, planning, alignment, and delivery

-Display a personal and professional behavior reflective of the characteristics of a Christ-follower -Demonstrate expertise in instructional practices, management, and assessments -Establish an engaging learning environment and positive student relationships -Contribute to collegiality, community, and school expectations -Professing Christian with a Biblically sound faith experience that is clearly communicated.Holding a core belief in Biblical -integration within a framework of academics, with the ability to implement and expand such a framework. -Possessing the ability to create, direct, and maintain a total program that provides continuity and training that prepares students for performances, competitions, etc. -Leading through service, encouragement, and strength