8th Grade Girls Basketball- Asst. Coach

New Palestine Community Schools; New Palestine (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

New Palestine Community Schools seeks a qualified coach to lead the B team from December 1, 2026 to March 4, 2027, focusing on developing student-athletes' skills, discipline, and sportsmanship. The role reports to the Athletic Director and emphasizes coaching excellence and student growth.

Requirements include CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) and prior coaching or playing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Past experience as a coach or player preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coaches individual participants in skills for excellence in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules practices in season.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate.
• Responsible for collection, inventory, and storage of equipment and uniforms after the season.
• Oversees safety conditions of the facility or area where the sport is conducted.
• Maintains attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Models expected behaviors and reinforces sportsmanship in all settings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR Certification

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be CPR certified, or willing to get CPR certified. Past experience as a coach or player preferred.

DUTY DAYS:

Dec 1, 2026- March 4, 2027

REPORTS TO:

Athletic Director

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill and appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. This coach will be responsible for coaching the "B" team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules practices in season.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Responsible for the collection, inventory, and storage of equipment and uniforms after the season.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
• Model the behaviors expected from student athletes and reinforce sportsmanship and proper behavior of the athlete at all times, in the regular day school program, in practice sessions, during competition and in the community at large.
• Performs other duties as assigned.