HEAD VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL COACH
Job Summary:
This is a position reporting to the Athletic Director that is responsible for managing and directing all aspects of the girls’ basketball program.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Creates practice plans and game strategy that help maximize the team’s potential
• Provides team members direction and support for off-season development
• Maintains budget operations and follows expenditure procedures
• Challenges athletes to grow spiritually
• Disciplines student-athletes when necessary
• Ensures student-athletes practice good sportsmanship and abide by team/departmental policies
• Ensures knowledge and compliance of current school and IHSAA policies and procedures
• Responsible for inventory of equipment
• Works closely with Athletic Director for providinginformation on resultsand recommendations of student-athletes for awards and special recognition
• Works closely with Athletic Director on all academic eligibility issues
• Works closely with Athletic Trainer for ongoing care, strength & conditioning, and injury prevention of student-athletes
• Works closely with coaches at the elementary and middle school levels to help facilitate the development of the grade school programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Demonstrates commitment to a Christian education by upholding to the mission of Blackhawk Christian School and modeling a Christian lifestyle
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organization skills. Previous coaching experience and playing experience are strong preferences. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Contact Information:
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and completed Coaching Application(available on the BCS website)to Joel Cotton, Athletic Director, Blackhawk Christian School, 7400 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46815 or email:. No phone calls please.
Timeline:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
About Blackhawk Christian School:
Blackhawk Christian School (BCS) is a college preparatory, inter-denominational Christian school. The school was founded in 1973 by Dr. David Jeremiah and enrolls approximately 700 students in our K-12th and Early Childhood programs. Blackhawk Christian admits students of any race, national origin or gender and does not discriminate on this basis in its educational policies, financial aid, athletics or other school-administered programs. The mission of the school is: Preparing Hearts and Minds to Serve Christ.