Suttons Bay Public Schools is hiring a Varsity Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 school year. Experience coaching is preferred, although those who have played the game will also be considered.
Qualifications:
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Experience coaching basketball preferred
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Experience working with high school level student-athletes
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Leadership and organizational skills
Performance Responsibilities:
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Must conduct regular practice and team conditioning, both in and out of season
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Ability to motivate and lead student-athletes
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Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building
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Demonstrate strong leadership skills and sportsmanship
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Alongside the Athletic Director, be responsible for all matters relating to the organization, administration and philosophy of the sport
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Adhere to the MHSAA Coaches Guidebook and Suttons Bay Coaches Handbook
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Act as a positive role model on and off the court/field/site, etc.
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Engage with local and community programs related to the sport
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Maintain competency in MHSAA rules, event procedures, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport
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Communicate effectively with the Athletic Department regarding scheduling, budget, injuries, etc.
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Communicate effectively with Suttons Bay Athletic Boosters in support of their program
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Communicate effectively with parents and the community regarding all aspects of the program
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Follow district policies and procedures regarding facility use, transportation, purchasing, fundraising, etc.
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Alongside the Athletic Director, assign duties, supervise and evaluate sub-varsity coaches
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Help to recruit and retain sub-varsity coaches
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Provide adequate supervision of events until all athletes have left the facilities
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Maintain adequate records of rosters, stats and awards
- Effectively recognize the efforts of student-athletes and plan special events in this regard (banquets, Senior/Parent night, etc.)
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Establish and maintain the importance of the meaning of student-athlete, including check-ins with all stakeholders regarding student eligibility
Terms of Employment
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Part-time, sport-season position
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Pay is based on Schedule B of the SBEA contract
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Athletic positions are for a period of one season (school year) and require yearly Board of Education approval with positive evaluations
