Middle School Basketball Assistant Coach: Build Teams

Independence School District; Middle School; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Independence School District is seeking a Middle School Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 school year at 250-Nowlin Middle School. The role reports to the Middle School Head Coach, Athletic Director, and Building Principal and focuses on building a comprehensive extracurricular sports program.

The ideal candidate will meet MSHSAA qualifications, hold CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, and work under the supervision of the head coach to maintain a safe, engaging environment for students while

Qualifications

• CPR, AED, First Aid certifications required.
• Must meet MSHSAA qualifications for coaching.
• Seasonal employee; duties aligned with school athletics policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with coaching assignments and duties.
• Help develop an athletics program aligning middle school and high school efforts.
• Ensure knowledge of sport rules and fundamentals; promote safe environment.
• Maintain positive relations with students, parents, staff and community.
• Participate in trainings and support off-season preparation.
• Support academic achievement alongside athletics.
• Manage equipment inventory and adhere to school policies.

Skills

CPR Certification

AED Certification

First Aid Certification

MSHSAA knowledge

Job description

Independence School District is seeking a Middle School Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 school year at 250-Nowlin Middle School. The role reports to the Middle School Head Coach, Athletic Director, and Building Principal and focuses on building a comprehensive extracurricular sports program.

The ideal candidate will meet MSHSAA qualifications, hold CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, and work under the supervision of the head coach to maintain a safe, engaging environment for students while