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Head Elementary Boys Basketball Coach

Gary Community School Corporation
On-site
Indiana, United States

  • Position Type:
      Athletics/Activities/Coaching

  • Date Posted:
      6/24/2025

  • Location:
      District Office

  • Date Available:
      08/01/2025

  •   PURPOSE STATEMENT
    To provide an elemetary school basketball program to meet the needs of students in the GCSC.
     
    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed by this position.
    • Patience                 
    • Passion
    • Leadership             
    • Perseverance
    • Good communication skills                       
    • Communication
    • Mentoring              
    • Imagination
    • Tutoring                 
    • Observation
    • Positivity                 
    • Service Learning Projects
                 
    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
    Students. 
     

    QUALIFICATIONS
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.    

    Knowledge of:
    The Head Elementary Boys Basketball Coach is responsible for all aspects related to conducting practices and games, working on individual player development, supervising pre-season and conditioning programs, assisting with, promoting, and maintaining positive public relations. Successful candidate must be committed to the academic success of student-athletes and be committed to their personal growth and social development. Successful candidate must be fully committed to all GCSC, State, and National policies and procedures.

    Skill in:
    • Demonstrate knowledge of basketball fundamentals and programs
    • Use of technology and media assistance to enhance the basketball program
    • Experience in coaching and applying disciplinary requirements   
     
    Ability to:
    • Complete and assist the Athletic Director with a meaningful schedule
    • Plan and coordinate practices and travels for games home and away
    • All other assigned duties and assignments relating to the athletic department
    • Ability to work with children of various ages
     

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
    A High School Diploma is required. College degree is preferred. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, and should have previous coaching experience.  

     
    CERTIFICATION/LICENSES

    Preferred IHSAA Courses
     
     

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
     
     

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The FUSE studio is a non-traditional classroom, designed around flexible student learning spaces. 
     
     

    REQUIRED TESTING 

     

    Drug Test
    Background and CPS Check


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