7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach

North Newton School District; North Newton (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

North Newton Junior-Senior High School is seeking a head coach for athletics/activities. The successful candidate will organize and supervise the total sports program and lead with experience in coaching and strong knowledge of the sport.

The head coach will supervise a staff of high school and middle school coaches, report to the athletic director and principals, and focus on developing athletes' skills, strategy, and character through coaching clinics and daily instruction.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Preferred)
• The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and stay updated on theories and procedures.
• Must serve as a role model for student athletes through instructions and actions.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the athletic director, in conjunction with high school principals.
• Supervises and coordinates a staff of high school and middle school coaches.
• Instructs athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and physical training for success.
• Demonstrates behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment.
• Pursues ongoing coaching development through clinics, observations, or consultation.

Skills

Organize program

Coaching experience

Sport knowledge

Role model

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted:
  8/31/2026
• Location:
  North Newton Junior-Senior High School

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.

2. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Preferred)

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

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.

PAY:

In accordance with our current Collective Bargaining Agreement

* This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities.

Additional tasks may be assigned by the Athletic Director, Building Principal, or designee to meet the