2026-2027 SY - Athletic Coach - 6th Grade Boys Basketball

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools; New Mexico; In loco; USD 2300 - 2800; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach for the 2026-2027 school year to lead 6th grade boys basketball at David Skeet Elementary School. This winter sport position requires on-site attendance and evening/weekend practices.

The coach will develop fundamentals, team strategy, and sportsmanship, and supervise a staff of coaches under the athletic director and principals. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalency, an Athletic Coaching License (7-12) or ability to

Competenze

• Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
• The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
• The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

Mansioni

• Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and physical training for individual and team success.
• Upgrade knowledge through coaching clinics, observations, and consultation.
• Work with students interested in sports, provide practice support and advice for a team to be successful.
• Involves work on evenings and weekends.

Conoscenze

Organize and supervise sports program

Coaching experience

Technical sports knowledge

Role model behavior

Formazione

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Athletic Coaching License 7-12

Descrizione del lavoro

2026-2027 SY - Athletic Coach - 6th Grade Boys Basketball JobID: 5046

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Athletic Coach - Elementary Basketball
• Date Posted:
  3/9/2026
• Location:
  David Skeet Elementary School
• Date Available:
  SY2026-2027

Title: Athletic Coach - 6th Grade Boys Basketball

Work Location: David SkeetElementary School

Contract Length: Winter Sport

Minimum Salary: $2,500.00

Maximum Salary: $2,500.00

ATHLETIC COACHING LICENSE, 7-12

High School Diploma or Equivalency

AND

Must hold or have the ability to obtain an Athletic Coaching License (https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/licensure/how-to-apply/athletic-coach-7-12/ )

from the New Mexico Public Education Department as well as completing the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam offered through the New Mexico Activities Association. (www.nmact.org)

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Major sports)
3. The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
4. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

REPORTS TO:

The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

On-site attendance is mandatory for this position.

SUPERVISES:

In several instances, the head coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and respective principal.

JOB GOAL:

To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.

Work with students interested in sports, provide necessary practice support and advice for a team to be successful against opposing teams in a sports season. Teach and enforce rules and regulations. Involves work on evenings and weekends.

Postings current as of 9/16/2026 4:25:25 AM CST.