ADDED DUTY CONTRACT: Basketball MS Coach

North Slope Borough School District; Nuiqsut (AK); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Slope Borough School District seeks a dedicated coach to implement a program that aligns with NSBSD and ASAA standards, train athletes for interscholastic competition, and manage equipment, safety, and discipline.

You will lead pre-season meetings, ensure policy compliance, maintain handbooks, schedule practices, track injuries, travel, and participant consent, and uphold a strong code of conduct for all student-athletes.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Ability to pass a background check is required.
• Alaska driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with teenage athletes, parents, and administrators.
• Set an example through living by a high code of conduct.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Understand and adhere NSBSD and ASAA policies and guidelines.
• Follow the NFHS Coach’s Code of Ethics.
• Responsible for annual review of handbooks.
• Holds scheduled practices during regular and post seasons.
• Complete Mandatory Trainings.
• Holds pre-season meeting with students and parents to inform them of program philosophy, rules, schedules, and conduct.
• Complete athlete education following ASAA and NSBSD TAD and Concussion Policies.
• Responsible for accurate completion of NSBSD athletic participation and parental consent forms.
• Issues equipment and uniforms and maintains a record of issued items.
• Plans, organizes, and teaches fundamentals, strategy, rules, and technique.
• Maintains first aid kit at all times.
• Implements injury handling procedures and injury reports.
• Assists Principal/Activities Director in pre-game activities.
• Supervise athletes from departure to home return.
• Foster sportsmanship and assist visiting teams and officials.
• Provide a list of students playing/traveling at least eight days before activity begins.
• Submit inventories, store equipment, and turn in uniforms post-season.
• Complete end-of-season checkout and questionnaire.
• Turn in Activity Report with photos if any.
• Non-compliance may lead to suspension or removal.

Skills

Communication

Ethics & conduct

Safety procedures

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

REPORTS TO: Building Principal and/or Athletic/Activities Director.

The coach will be responsible for implementing a coaching philosophy that promotes the expectations of school athletics and activities. They will be responsible for training athletes and preparing them for interscholastic competition and developing their skills at a competitive level. Their responsibilities will consist of being responsible for the inventory, ordering, program, and program evaluation. Coaches will enforce discipline, nurture student needs, and model sportsman-like behavior at all times. They are expected to work within the NSBSD rules and philosophy for extracurricular activities as stated in the NSBSD coaches' manual. Fulfill other duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

The coach must show documentation of the Mandatory Trainings (see Activities Handbook: Training Verification Check List Coaching and Activity Adviser Staff) on/or before the first contract day.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Communicate with teenage athletes, parents, and administrators.
• Set an example through living by a high code of conduct.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Understand and adhere the NSBSD and ASAA policies and guidelines.
• Follow the National Federation of State High School Associations Coach's Code of Ethics
• Responsible for the annual review of the Coaches' and the Parent and Student Handbooks.
• Holds scheduled practices during the regular season and post season when applicable.
• Complete Mandatory Trainings
• Major Pre-season Responsibilities:
• Holds a pre-season meeting with students and parents to inform them of the philosophy of the program, rules, regulations, schedules, practice times, attendance, code of conduct, travel rules, and handbook.
• Complete athlete education following ASAA and NSBSD TAD and Concussion Policies.
• Responsible for accurate and timely completion of NSBSD athletic participation and parental consent forms.
• Major In-season Responsibilities:
• Issues equipment and uniforms to athletes and maintains a record of issued items.
• Plans, organizes, and implements the teaching of fundamentals, strategy, rules, and technique.
• Maintains a properly supplied first aid kit at all times.
• Implements procedures for handling injuries and completes injury report forms.
• Assists Principal/Activities Director in pre-game activities.
• Provide supervision of athletes from the beginning of the trip/activity until students are released to home.
• Provides an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship and assists visiting teams, coaches, and officials.
• Provide a list of students playing and/or traveling eight (8) days prior to the scheduled activity begins.

Major Post-season Responsibilities

• Turn in a list of collected inventories, store equipment, and turn in uniforms and season record (opponents and scores) to Principal/Activities Director.
• Turn in a list of collected inventories, store equipment, and turn in uniforms to Principal/Activities Director.
• Complete the end-of-season checkout and questionnaire.
• Turn in Activity Report, attach photos (if any)
• Failure to adhere to the above standards could result in suspension or removal from the position.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Ability to pass a background Check
• AK Driver's license preferred