The East Rochester Girls Basketball program is currently seeking a dynamic and transformational leader as their next Head Girls Varsity Basketball Coach.

In addition to coaching the varsity team, responsibilities include:

• The organization and management of the school's girls' basketball program, including overseeing the middle school and JV programs.
• Strong leadership skills, a positive, education-based approach, and a deep understanding of the game are valued.
• Candidates must have a strong understanding of fitness and training regimens appropriate for high school athletes.
• Candidates should be energetic and motivated and possess a willingness to commit the required time to build the program, attract and train assistant coaches, and be productive members of the overall learning community.
• Previous coaching experience at a varsity or college level is preferred.

Candidates should:

• Have the ability to teach fundamental skills and team concepts of basketball
• Have a dynamic personality who will get the entire community involved in basketball
• Be able to interact with student-athletes of different ages and skill levels in a positive and professional manner.
• Demonstrate a high degree of integrity as the staff is considered to be role models for students.
• Motivate and mentor student-athletes.
• Communicate with school administration and basketball families.
• Plan, organize, and execute off-season, summer, and pre-season training and preparation programs.

Coaching Requirements:

• A valid New York State teaching certificate in Physical Education (K-12) or another teaching area.
• A Professional Coaching Certificate or eligibility for a Temporary Coaching License.
• Valid and appropriate First Aid, CPR, and AED certificates for coaches at the time of appointment.
• Willingness to complete the Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and SAVE Workshops within the first year of coaching.
• Willingness to enroll in and complete the Coaching Eligibility Program through the Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES (585-352-2606) or Monroe 1 BOCES (585-249-7026) (or equivalent program)