Gilbert Public Schools District - Gilbert, AZ
posted 3 months ago
The Athletics Freshman Boys Basketball Coach at Desert Ridge High is responsible for leading and developing the freshman boys basketball team during the seasonal period. This role requires a commitment to fostering a positive and competitive environment for student-athletes, emphasizing skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The coach will be expected to implement training sessions, manage game strategies, and ensure that all players are engaged and improving their skills throughout the season. Additionally, the coach will be responsible for maintaining communication with parents, school administration, and other coaching staff to ensure a cohesive approach to the team's development. The position also involves adhering to the guidelines set forth by the Gilbert Unified School District, including compliance with all necessary certifications and training requirements. The coach must possess or be able to obtain a teaching certification, Sub Certification, or complete the NFHS Sport Specific Course, along with the NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and NFHS Concussion Course. CPR/First Aid certification is also required, along with a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. The hours for this position will vary, reflecting the needs of the team and the schedule of games and practices.