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Description Weekend Basketball Coach position takes place during the school calendar year (Sept-June). The Weekend program takes place Saturdays, Sundays 8am - 3pm Duties and Responsibilities: • Follow all directives from Company administrators and/or Commissioner. • Distribute reports and documentation to administrators, directors, and/or athletes as needed to establish organized, compliant, and coherent athletic program. • Follow all of the established company rules pertaining to basketball. • Teach and coach techniques and skills needed to ensure a successful basketball program • Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary to achieve individual and team success. • Formulate and model moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence for all athletes. • Collect, distribute, and maintain the athletic equipment during the season .- Instill in each player a respect for equipment and host school property. • Establish a good working relationship with players, parents/ guardians to communicate the needs of participants to improve the skills .- Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and participants playing status. -Be an advocate of the program to create a high retention rate among current participants. Requirements Required Skills Qualifications: • Former playing experience at the college level, or pro level. • Extensive knowledge of the sport and ability to teach the fundamental skills. • Capability to formulate effective practice plans on a daily basis with progression. • Ability to relate to the players and have open lines of communication with participants, parents, and administration. • Strong sense of sportsmanship, self-discipline, and motivation that could be modeled and transferred to players. • Previous coaching experience (REQUIRED). • DOE fingerprinted (PREFERRED)