HS JV Basketball Coach - Build Skills & Teamwork

Newport School District; Newport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport School District seeks a dedicated Athletics/Activities/High School Coach for Newport High School in Newport, Wales. The position focuses on teaching basketball fundamentals, citizenship, and sportsmanship to student athletes.

Responsibilities include developing individual and team skills, ensuring NHIAA compliance, organizing tryouts, maintaining equipment, and coordinating game preparations. The coach will foster a professional program and collaborate with staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Desire to assist and teach students in basketball.
• Relevant coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills.
• Comply with NHIAA regulations.
• Attend mandatory programs (rules interpretation, safety clinics).
• Promote a professional image of the Newport School District.
• Maintain equipment inventory and arrange maintenance.
• Prepare and file reports in a timely fashion.
• Assist in organizing tryouts and ensure fair selection.
• Support athletes with instruction, opportunities, and growth.
• Recruit, train, and supervise student managers and trainers.
• Coordinate transportation for athletic events where needed.
• Monitor safety and ensure equipment matches participants' development.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Student mentorship

Compliance with regulations

Job description

Newport School District seeks a dedicated Athletics/Activities/High School Coach for Newport High School in Newport, Wales. The position focuses on teaching basketball fundamentals, citizenship, and sportsmanship to student athletes.

Responsibilities include developing individual and team skills, ensuring NHIAA compliance, organizing tryouts, maintaining equipment, and coordinating game preparations. The coach will foster a professional program and collaborate with staff and parents.