Cherry Creek Schools·Greenwood Village, Colorado
Instruct student athletes in basketball fundamentals, strategy, and physical training to achieve individual and team success. Develop program procedures, manage team logistics, and promote positive community relations while ensuring athlete safety and academic standing.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Compensation schedule: Hourly
Pay grade: Hourly
Athletic Director or designee.
Instructs student athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.
Duties: And responsibilities:
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Develop and implement procedures for insuring open communication with parents and athletes.
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Establish direction and expectations for all program participants.
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Establish supervision responsibilities for practice, games, team trips, and locker rooms.
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Develop and implement individual/team training plans by the day, week, month, year as appropriate.
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Monitor athlete attendance/behavior/academic status.
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Be responsible for, understand, adhere to, enforce, implement district, school and athletic policies along with CHSAA By-Laws.
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Ability to use approved first-aid and CPR skills.
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Understand the signs and symptoms of concussions and remove players that are exhibiting sign sand symptoms of concussions.
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Develop and implement a sport specific emergency response plan.
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Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
All certifications, licenses, and registrations must be valid and unexpired.
1. Has previous successful teaching, coaching and/or sport participation experience.
1. Heavy physical lifting (50 lbs – items of various shapes and sizes). 2. Overhead lifting and squatting required on a daily basis. 3. Repetitive motion. 4. Standing, bending and kneeling. 5. Eye/hand coordination. 6. Handling, talking, hearing and near acuity required.
Candidates must have previous coaching or sports participation experience and the ability to organize a high school girls basketball program. Required certifications include a Colorado Coaching Certificate, CHSAA registration, and CPR/AED certification.
Market context
In Colorado, girls basketball coaching roles at the high school level often draw candidates with prior coaching or playing experience and strong program organization skills. These positions can be competitive because schools look for applicants who already meet state and association requirements, including a Colorado Coaching Certificate, CHSAA registration, and CPR/AED certification. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and prepare examples of how you would structure practices, communication, and team operations.