Assistant Coach - Girls Basketball

Fargo Public Schools; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Full time

Job summary

Fargo Public Schools at Davies High School is seeking an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The position is seasonal and contract-based, with irregular hours including evenings and weekends to support games and practices.

Ideal candidates promote education-based athletics, demonstrate the ability to lead and teach high school students, and communicate effectively with program stakeholders. Basketball knowledge and a clear program purpose are essential.

Qualifications

• Candidate understands and promotes the role of education-based athletics within the overall educational experience
• Candidate can provide evidence of possessing the ability to positively lead, teach and motivate high school students
• Candidate possesses the ability to clearly and effectively communicate with a variety of program stakeholders
• Candidate possesses a superior knowledge of the fundamentals, strategies, and teaching points associated with the sport of Basketball
• Candidate can articulate a program purpose statement which describes the benefits of participation within the program beyond just the development of athletic skills
• Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214.
• Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.
• Internal applicants only.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Basketball knowledge

Motivation

Education-based athletics

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Fargo Public Schools

• Date Posted: 9/10/2026
• Location: Davies High School
• Date Available: 11/23/2026

Full/Part Time Seasonal Contract

Regular/Temporary Regular

Schedule Irregular Hours including evenings and weekends

Davies High is looking for an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 Season

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidate understands and promotes the role of education-based athletics within the overall educational experience
• Candidate can provide evidence of possessing the ability to positively lead, teach and motivate high school students
• Candidate possesses the ability to clearly and effectively communicate with a variety of program stakeholders
• Candidate possesses a superior knowledge of the fundamentals, strategies, and teaching points associated with the sport of Basketball
• Candidate can articulate a program purpose statement which describes the benefits of participation within the program beyond just the development of athletic skills

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214.

Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.

Internal applicants only.

(Substitutes please use "External Applicants")