
Head Girls Basketball Coach (2 hours) Oliver Middle School
Centennial School District 28j
- Portland, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Exhibit exceptional integrity and character at all times.
- Act as a positive role model in the school and community.
- Cultivate a program culture that demands respect between participants.
- Actively recruit students within the school to participate in the program.
- Collaborate with and follow direction of the Athletic Director.
- Organize the specific athletic program so that it is consistent with the District, Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) (as applicable), and Mt. Hood Conference objectives for student/athletes.
- Adhere to all interscholastic policies, rules, and procedures, working within the confines of the rules and by-laws of the OSAA, Mt. Hood Conference, and Board Policies.
- Manage all aspects of the secondary program, at all levels, including practice schedules and routines.
- Determine the system of play to be used.
- Develop and implement an off-season program for athletes.
- Support the academic achievement of student/athletes.
- Oversee the assistant coaches that contribute in the secondary athletic program.
- Actively participate in and support the youth program that feeds the secondary program.
- Demonstrate proper active supervision during all scheduled activities of student/athletes including, but not limited to, games, practice, locker room, and transportation.
- Meet with the players and parents prior to or at the beginning of the season to cover all participation expectations.
- Commit to continued professional development and improvement of the knowledge of skill development, training techniques, fundaments, game strategy, and the rules of the sport.
- Collaborate with the Athletic Director to arrange for transportation and finances for contests.
- Accountable for expenditures and fundraising in accordance with established District procedures and follow written approval of the Athletic Director and/or principal.
- Follow current District procedures for handling of the program finances.
- Responsible for the care, distribution, and collection of District equipment and supplies.
- Communicate with athletes in a manner that models respect. Refrain from using profanity or derogatory language at participants, officials, parents, or others associated with the program.
- Report participant injuries to the trainer following current District procedures.
- Develop and maintain a positive rapport with students, athletes, parents, and assistant coaches throughout the program.
- Support the Athletic Director in recommending assistant coaches for hire while meeting District Standard Operating Procedures for hiring.
- Attend all meetings as required by the Athletic Director, principal, or league leadership.
- Assume responsibility for the conduct and performance of program assistant coaches.
- Report any behavior that endangers the physical, emotional, or mental safety of anyone in the program to the Athletic Director within 24 hours.
- Maintain integrity of confidential information relating to students, staff, or District patrons.
- Advocate for multi-sport athletes.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Experience Preferred: Prior experience in coaching with increasing levels of responsibility. Knowledge of the sport, coaching techniques, and student supervision.
- Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:
- Licensed, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:
- Must have or be able to obtain the following certifications, including but not limited to:
- School-based Vector Training
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate
- Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance (applicant agrees to assume cost upon offer of employment)