About the job

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - Hillcrest High

For questions, please email: CSDEmployment

Category: Coaches **Department:**Canyons District Shift: **Location:**Hillcrest High

**Job Type:**Stipend

How to apply:

To apply, email a completed  Paid Coach-Advisors Application and a copy of your coaching resume in one email to estefany.lares@canyonsdistrict.org in Human Resources. We will not accept incomplete information.

Americans with Disability Act:  If reasonable accommodations are needed to assist you with the application or hiring process please contact the Canyons School District office of Legal Services at 801-826-5061, Fax 801-826-5098 or mailing address 9361 S. 300 E., Sandy, UT 84070.

CANYONS SCHOOL DISTRICT is an equal opportunity employer.  Applicants are considered on the basis of employment qualifications without regard to race, color, political affiliation, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or handicap.  Inquiries regarding Canyons School District’s hiring practices may be addressed to:  Director of Human Resources, Canyons School District, 9361 South 300 East, Sandy, UT 84070.

Job Description: This job is best suited for someone with significant experience in coaching/participating in basketball and in developing young athletes while building a strong, positive, and competitive team culture. Coaches mentor, train, and educate athletes in skills and techniques while serving as positive role models for student athletes.  Coaches also work to train and educate athletes in safety and injury prevention.

We have a talented and committed group of athletes, a great community, and a tradition of excellence in our programs.

• Provide an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship.

• Assist in conducting tryouts for a team or for an individual to participate in a competition; help select the players for a team who will represent the school.

• Assist in practices by instructing and working with athletes to direct them with perfecting their abilities and providing them guidance in keeping fit for competition and teaching them how to react under the pressure of competitive play.

• Comply with the rules and regulations and comply with all Utah High School Activities Association mandates and requests.

• Communicate to all students the policies of the team, school, and school district relating to school sponsored sports activities.

• Complete reports and forms as required.

• Foster a safe, welcoming and respectful environment.

• Fulfill supervision responsibilities for all practices, locker rooms, games and team trips.

• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous basketball coaching experience and/or participation at a college level is preferred.

• Candidate must complete required UHSAA courses, new hire paperwork, and completion of Register my Athlete/coaches account within 2 weeks of hire and before you can begin coaching duties.