Job Title: JV Girls Basketball Coach Location: West Catholic High School, Grand Rapids MI 49504 Job Type: Seasonal/Part-Time Start Date: Upon Hiring Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Job Description: West Catholic is seeking a passionate and dedicated Junior Varsity (JV) Girls Basketball Coach to lead and develop student-athletes during the upcoming basketball season. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, a commitment to player development, and the ability to positively represent the schools athletic program. Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and conduct practices for the JV girls basketball team
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Teach fundamental basketball skills, strategy, and teamwork
- Foster a positive, encouraging, and respectful team culture
- Collaborate with the varsity coaching staff to ensure program continuity
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Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and school-related events
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Ensure compliance with school, Diocesan, and MHSAA policies
- Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school administrators Qualifications:
- Prior coaching or playing experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level preferred
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Knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, and player development
- Ability to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Must pass a background check and meet all coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid, concussion training, etc.) Schedule: This is a seasonal position that typically runs from October through March with practices held on weekdays and games scheduled during evenings and weekends.How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, a brief cover letter outlining coaching experience and philosophy, and contact information for at least two references to: [email protected].
