Coaching Requirements

Please click on the below tabs to learn more about the coaching requirements for each of our programs.

  1. Work with the sessions leads to execute session plans.
  2. Commit to being at practice each week.
  3. Possess basic understanding of basketball.

In Season Responsibilities​

  • Site Manager for home games after your scheduled game.
  • 1 practice a week
  • 1 game a week.

Please remember that the Diocese has instituted a zero tolerance policy.  The Diocese is being audited and that means we will be too.  Any coaches who cannot get these requirements completed before the season starts will not be able to coach this year.

There are a several requirements that need to be satisfied before we get started this season with coaching.

There are requirements of all coaches - without these you cannot coach in this program.

  1. VIRTUS training (one time) and Fingerprinting/background check (every 3 years)
  2. National Federation of State High School Associations (www.NFHSLearn.com) trainings. (one time)
  3. Diocesan volunteer recordkeeping requirements (one time)

Send completed paperwork to: officemanager@marymotherofgod.org

VIRTUS

  1. Create and register in Virus www.virtusonline.org.
    1. Virtus is managing the background checks through a module called FASTRACK.
  2. Register for a Virtus class.  This is a one time classroom training requirement with follow-up articles sent to your email.  To register for offered sessions simply follow the link and then select a session that works in your schedule.  
  3. Register for FASTRACK.
    1. This is a module in Virtus.
    2. Complete the registration and submit.
    3. FASTRACK performs the background check and notifies the church office with the results.

NFHSLearn training sessions

The final requirement for all coaches to complete is a series of 3 online training sessions.  First you will need to go to www.NFHSLearn.com and register for an account.  Once you have your account then you will need to add the following 3 courses to your course list and complete them.

Once you have completed the courses print out your certificates and send or deliver them to the Parish Office or email as an attachment to officemanager@marymotherofgod.org

Diocesan Volunteer Recordkeeping Requirements

Volunteer Application

Please complete this application and send it to the Parish Office.

Diocesan Volunteer Application

Code of Pastoral Conduct Acknowledgement

Please read the Code of Pastoral Conduct at this link.

Code Of PastoralConduct

When you have completed this then fill out the acknowledgement form and return to the Parish Office.

Pastoral Conduct Acknowledgement

Coaches Responsibilities

Please read, sign and return this form to the Parish Office.

Coaches Responsibilities

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