Job Summary
Pratt High School is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to lead our men's basketball program as the Head Coach. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coaching and mentoring young athletes, with a strong commitment to developing their skills both on and off the court. This position requires a leader who can foster a positive team culture, promote sportsmanship, and achieve competitive success while prioritizing the academic and personal development of student-athletes.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive training program that enhances the skills and performance of student-athletes.
- Plan and conduct daily practices, games, and conditioning sessions, ensuring a focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Recruit and retain student-athletes, promoting the program within the school and the community.
- Collaborate with athletic department staff, parents, and school administration to ensure alignment with school policies and goals.
- Establish and maintain a positive team culture that emphasizes respect, responsibility, and dedication.
- Evaluate and analyze team performance, making adjustments to strategies and techniques as necessary.
- Serve as a mentor and role model, promoting the values of hard work, perseverance, and integrity.
- Attend coaching clinics and professional development opportunities to stay current with coaching techniques and trends.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education.
- Proven experience coaching basketball at the high school level or higher.
- Strong knowledge of basketball strategies, rules, and training techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with student-athletes, parents, and staff.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a passion for developing young athletes both athletically and personally.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.
- Valid first aid/CPR certification required.
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the basketball season.

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