Position: High School Boys Assistant Basketball Coach

Reports to: Head Coach and Athletic Director

Location: Regis Groff Campus (Co-op between STRIVE Prep: RISE and KIPP: Northeast Denver Leadership Academy). Regis Groff is a 5A Athletic Program located in Northeast Denver.

Compensation Details: Starts at $3,510

Duration of Position: The regular season starts on 11/14 and will end on 2/18. Playoffs will begin the week after 2/18.

STRIVE Prep and KIPP Colorado are Denver-based communities of public charter schools that challenge every student to strive for college and thrive throughout life by helping them to discover and develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to succeed in college and beyond.

We seek dedicated educators that live STRIVE Prep’s core values of achievement, justice, & perseverance every day. KIPP Colorado’s mission is: Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Both organizations are committed to growing as an anti-racist educator.

Requirements:

• Experience preferred, demonstrable understanding of the sport seeking to coach.
• STRIVE Prep or KIPP Colorado employee preferred, but not required
• Strong Communication skills
• Registered with CHSAA and all required paperwork complete

Performance Responsibilities:

• Accept and implement co-curricular philosophy of the school.
• Follow program norms, policy, and expectations for players and families.
• Direct assigned lower level teams within the program in accordance with program philosophy.
• Attend and assist during preseason parent meetings.
• Follows the rules and regulations of the school and league of participation.
• Attends mandatory preseason rules meetings.
• Time sensitive communication with the Athletic Department as needed.
• Utilize provided development opportunities provided by the Athletic Department.
• Support with scheduled team sessions.
• Supervise and be responsible for the inventory associated with your program (i.e. equipment, jerseys, etc.)
• Maintains appropriate supervision of the program at all times including, but not limited to, locker rooms, practices, events, and bus rides.
• Assures that the squad reflects proper conduct and sportsmanship at all times.
• Represent the school in a professional manner in demeanor, language, and conduct.
• Any ad hoc duties determined by the Head Coach or Athletic Director based on program needs.

Evaluation will be ongoing throughout the season by the Athletic Director.