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Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Cape Fear Academy · Wilmington, New Hanover County

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Interview prep

Prepare a season philosophy, sample practice plans, and how you develop multi-year players. Be ready to discuss culture, academic balance, safety, and communication with athletes, families, and the athletic director.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you lead a girls varsity program with clear systems, player growth, and school values. On-site role in Wilmington; remote work is not indicated.

Day in the role

As Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Cape Fear Academy, expect practice design, game planning, player development, and sideline leadership. Days mix film or scouting, conditioning, parent and athletic-office communication, and representing the school at contests and community events during the season.

Skills to emphasize

Build strength in teaching skill progressions, defensive schemes, conditioning, and age-appropriate leadership for high-school athletes. No certification resources were supplied for this posting; confirm any school or association requirements with Cape Fear Academy.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Wilmington, New Hanover County, with remote set to off-site work not indicated.

What does the coach primarily own?

Head responsibility for the varsity girls basketball program—practices, games, development, and program culture at Cape Fear Academy.

Where can I learn more about the school?

Start with the school site at capefearacademy.com and ask the athletic office about season scope and expectations.

Company facts (cached)

Website: capefearacademy.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Cape Fear Academy seeks an experienced Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach to lead our girls basketball program in Wilmington, NC. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 season, offering the opportunity to develop student-athletes in one of the region's premier athletic facilities. About the Role As Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at Cape Fear Academy, you'll direct all aspects of our girls basketball program, from recruiting and skill development to game strategy and athlete mentorship. You'll work within a competitive athletic environment where our teams face off against leading schools throughout New Hanover County and across North Carolina. What You'll Do Develop and execute practice plans that build fundamentals, tactical knowledge, and competitive readiness Design game strategies and lead teams during competition Scout opposing teams and prepare game plans accordingly Recruit and evaluate student-athlete talent for the varsity roster Foster a culture of excellence, discipline, and academic achievement among team members Mentor young athletes on and off the court, emphasizing character development Maintain compliance with athletic association rules and school policies Manage team logistics, including schedules, travel, and equipment What We're Looking For Proven experience coaching varsity or elite-level basketball programs Deep knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategy, and player development Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate student-athletes Commitment to developing the whole person — athlete, student, and community member Experience recruiting, evaluating, and developing talent Excellent communication skills with athletes, families, and school staff Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment About Cape Fear Academy Cape Fear Academy in Wilmington, NC, is committed to athletic excellence and student development. Our basketball program competes at high levels against schools throughout New Hanover County and across North Carolina. We provide world-class athletic facilities and attract talented student-athletes from the region. How to Apply Interested candidates should apply through this listing.

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