Assistant Girls Middle School Basketball Coach - St Thomas School

Direct Reports: N/A

Reporting To: Director of Athletics and After-School Programs

FL...Required Education, Training & Experience:

Demonstrated competence and experience in coaching basketball required

Recent successful coaching experience in a Middle School environment preferred

High School diploma or GED required

Bachelor’s degree in related field from a four-year college or university preferred

Must possess or be willing to obtain valid First Aid/CPR card

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

 Deep knowledge of the intricacies of the game of basketball

Understanding of the developmental needs of middle school-aged students

Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously

Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the students and program

Professional manner, discretion, and appearance

Sense of humor, energy and enthusiasm and ability to hold students and oneself to high expectations

Ability to collaborate with the head coach

Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds

Ability to work and communicate well with all levels of faculty and staff

Ability to work and communicate well with students and their parents

Ability to maintain confidential information

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent customer service skills and strong work ethic

Proficient in appropriate computer skills

Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury

Ability to stand for long periods

Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk

Ability to use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Some local travel may be required

 If this sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you. Please go to Apply Now on our careers website and complete our online employment application.  Then upload your résumé and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in and qualified for this position.   

www.stthomasschool.org/about/careers   

Position open until filled.  

No phone calls or drop-ins please.     

Thank you for your interest in St. Thomas School and this position.     

This description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.