Assistant Boys Basketball Coach — Develop Talent & Team

Sheridan School District 2; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan School District 2 is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the Fort Logan Northgate location for the seasonal work year. The role reports to the Athletic/Activities Director and involves recruiting, planning practices, ensuring academic eligibility, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.

Responsibilities include coordinating with head coaches, maintaining equipment, and developing athletes through structured drills and feedback.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of coaching techniques for basketball
• Ability to work as part of a coaching staff
• Develop integrity, hard work, and responsibility in student athletes
• Coaches to be renewed annually between August and April

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement recruiting to maximize student involvement.
• Attend Athletic Director meetings.
• Conduct parent meetings with clear expectations.
• Increase participation through recruiting.
• Develop life skills in student athletes.
• Create practice plans for incremental skill development.
• Monitor academic progress and eligibility.
• Teach sportsmanship and integrity.
• Submit rosters timely.
• Maintain professional behavior during practices and games.
• Establish roles for assistant coaches.
• Conduct effective practices to build strength, endurance, and skills.
• Provide feedback to student athletes.
• Build relationships with peer coaches and teachers.
• Raise funds for program needs.
• Motivate and utilize assistants effectively.
• Coordinate with visiting teams and officials.
• Use First Aid and CPR to prevent and treat injuries.
• Complete required reports and requisitions.
• Ensure student fees are collected prior to competition.
• Arrange team photos.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Team collaboration

Student development

Recruiting ability

Education

CHSAA certified

Job description

Sheridan School District 2 is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the Fort Logan Northgate location for the seasonal work year. The role reports to the Athletic/Activities Director and involves recruiting, planning practices, ensuring academic eligibility, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.

Responsibilities include coordinating with head coaches, maintaining equipment, and developing athletes through structured drills and feedback.