7th Grade Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Eagle, CO; Eagle (CO); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Sylvania in Eagle, Colorado, is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for 7th grade to help instruct student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and conditioning while promoting sportsmanship, leadership, and personal growth.

Under the supervision of the Head Coach and Athletic Director, you will assist in organizing practices, monitoring eligibility, enforcing team rules, and communicating schedules and program information to families. Previous coaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of technical aspects of basketball and ongoing professional growth.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques as directed by the Head Coach.
• Assist in organizing and conducting practices and competitions.
• Support the Head Coach in implementing program expectations, procedures, and policies.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Assist in evaluating players and providing input on practice planning and scheduling.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Eagle County Schools and CHSAA athletic policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with CHSAA and league rules.
• Assist in preparing for scheduled practices and athletic events; adhere to facility schedules.
• Assist in maintaining required documentation (physical exams, consent forms, eligibility, insurance).
• Monitor student-athlete academic progress and behavior to ensure eligibility.
• Supervise student-athletes from arrival through dismissal at practices, games, and events.
• Enforce team rules and sport-specific regulations.
• Assist in directing and supervising student managers.
• Monitor and maintain athletic facilities and equipment.
• Promote the sport and encourage student participation.
• Enforce all aspects of the Eagle County Schools Athletic Handbook.
• Promote respect for school property and ensure proper care and use of equipment.
• Secure facilities (doors, windows, lights, locks) after use.
• Attend all practices, games, and team travel; provide appropriate supervision and support.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, staff, officials, and community members.
• Assist the Athletic Director with scheduling and coordinating tournaments and special events.
• Follow the established chain of command for communication and issue resolution.
• Ensure proper care, storage, and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Assist in communicating schedules, results, and program information as directed.
• Prohibit and avoid all forms of harassment or hazing; utilize appropriate team-building activities.
• Complete and submit required injury reports within 24 hours of an incident.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of basketball

Coaching experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

Sylvania in Eagle, Colorado, is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for 7th grade to help instruct student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and conditioning while promoting sportsmanship, leadership, and personal growth.

Under the supervision of the Head Coach and Athletic Director, you will assist in organizing practices, monitoring eligibility, enforcing team rules, and communicating schedules and program information to families. Previous coaching experience is preferred.