Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Marcus (IA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Marcus, Iowa, is seeking a part-time Assistant Boys Basketball Coach. The role involves supporting the Head Coach, planning practices, and fostering a positive environment for student-athletes. Candidates should have a valid Coaching Authorization or be willing to obtain one, along with knowledge of Iowa High School Athletic Association guidelines. The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, emphasizing skill development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement or willingness to obtain one.
• Knowledge of IHSAA rules and coaching best practices.
• Commitment to a safe, inclusive environment for student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices.
• Communicate with Head Coach, Athletic Director, and parents.
• Provide guidance to athletes in skill development.

Skills

Knowledge of Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) rules

Strong commitment to a positive environment

Education

Valid Coaching Authorization or Endorsement

Job description

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

TeachIowa MMCRU Community School - Marcus, Iowa

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Job Details

Job ID: 5610991

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 26, 2026 5:39 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position: Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Location: MMCRU High School

Required Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement, or willingness to obtain one in accordance with Iowa Department of Education standards.
• Knowledge of Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) rules, regulations, and best practices for coaching student-athletes.
• Strong commitment to promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for student-athletes.

Position Overview

The Assistant Boys Basketball Coach will support the Head Coach in the development of a competitive and educational basketball program. This position emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and adherence to Iowa high school athletics standards.

Salary

$3,082.50 + applicable experience lanes (per district schedule)

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities.
• Attend mandatory IHSAA rules meetings and any additional state or district-required training.
• Foster positive relationships with student-athletes, encouraging personal and athletic growth.
• Communicate effectively with the Head Coach, Athletic Director, student-athletes, parents, and school administrators.
• Provide instruction and guidance to individual athletes in skill development, conditioning, and game strategies.
• Ensure compliance with all policies set forth by the MMCRU School Board and IHSAA regulations.
• Support the Head Coach in administrative tasks, including game preparation, scouting, and team documentation.
• Perform other coaching-related duties as assigned by the Head Coach, Athletic Director or Administration.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

MMCRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact Information

• Brandon Weisert, Principal
• Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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