Job Title

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Coaching - Girls Basketball

Job Description

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Girls' Basketball Coach – Bisbee, Arizona

Position Title

Girls' Basketball Coach

Location

Bisbee, Arizona

Employment Type

Full-Time / Part-Time (Seasonal)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Girls' Basketball Coach to lead and mentor student-athletes while fostering excellence both on and off the court. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing players' basketball skills, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship, and creating a positive environment that supports athletic, academic, and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct basketball practices, conditioning sessions, and team meetings.

• Develop offensive and defensive strategies to maximize team performance.

• Teach fundamental basketball skills, including shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and defensive techniques.

• Prepare athletes for games through effective training and player development programs.

• Evaluate player performance and provide individualized coaching and feedback.

• Foster teamwork, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship among student-athletes.

• Supervise athletes during practices, games, tournaments, and team-related activities.

• Coordinate game schedules, travel arrangements, and team logistics.

• Ensure compliance with school district, state athletic association, and program regulations.

• Monitor academic progress and encourage student-athletes to maintain academic eligibility.

• Communicate effectively with parents, athletic directors, school administrators, and community stakeholders.

• Maintain inventory and proper care of uniforms, equipment, and facilities.

• Promote player safety and implement injury prevention and risk management practices.

• Assist with fundraising, community outreach, and program development initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Previous basketball coaching or competitive playing experience.

• Strong knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, and player development.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes.

• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel for games and tournaments.

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field.

• Previous coaching experience at the middle school, high school, collegiate, or club level.

• Arizona coaching certification (if applicable).

• Experience in strength and conditioning programs for female athletes.

Skills & Competencies

• Leadership and team-building

• Game strategy and player development

• Communication and mentorship

• Conflict resolution

• Time management and organization

• Commitment to student-athlete success

• Knowledge of athlete safety and injury prevention

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

• Professional development and coaching education opportunities.

• Access to athletic facilities and training resources.

• Potential seasonal performance incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and student-athletes.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, coaching certifications, and references highlighting their basketball coaching and leadership experience.