Athletic Coach - MS Boys Basketball Coach 2: Madison Park (Winter 2026)

Oakland Athletic League; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Athletic League is seeking an Athletic Coach for MS Boys Basketball at Madison Park Academy in Oakland, CA. The role is part-time for the winter 2026 season and involves coaching, planning schedules, and coordinating with school staff.

Applicants should have knowledge of high school coaching standards, safety practices, and effective communication with students and parents. Certification requirements are outlined by the district.

Qualifications

• Provide evidence of coaching theory and techniques via coursework, prior coaching, or youth participation.
• Knowledge of high school sport rules and CIF policies.
• Understanding adolescent psychology related to sports participation.
• Ability to maintain safety in practices and games.
• Strong ethics, sportsmanship and relationships with students.
• Ability to communicate with parents/guardians and staff regarding problems during a game.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coach students in basketball.
• Help arrange playing schedules.
• Perform coaching duties and attend required meetings/trainings.

Skills

Coaching

Communication with parents

Safety awareness

Adolescent psychology

Education

CA teaching credential

Job description

Athletic Coach - MS Boys Basketball Coach 2: Madison Park (Winter 2026)

Oakland Unified School District Oakland Athletic League - oakland, California Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Oakland Unified School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5972258
Application Deadline: Jan 08, 2027 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Yesterday
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

All Athletic Coach hires and work schedules for the school year are contingent upon student enrollment, sports sign ups, and sports schedules developed for the season.

DUTIES :

• Instruct and coach students in the sport indicated.
• Help arrange playing schedules.
• Perform/assist in all coaching responsibilities associated with the position.
• Attend all required meetings and trainings as specified by OAL

QUALIFICATIONS : All Candidates must meet all of the requirements listed below. Preference will be given to current certificated employees of Oakland Unified School District who possess a valid CA teaching credential.

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

EXPIRATION TIMELINE

Fundamentals of Coaching (HIGH SCHOOL)

Does not expire

Middle School Coaching (MIDDLE SCHOOL)

Does not expire

Concussion in Sports

Expires every 3 years

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Expires every 2 years

Heat Illness Prevention

Expires every 2 years

CPR & FIRST AID from an instructor led class

Expires every 2 years

• Provide written evidence indicating knowledge of the coaching theory and techniques in the sport. Evidence may be college course work, prior-coaching experience in the sport, prior participation in the sport at the high school level or inservice training provided by a school district.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of the sport at the high school level.
• Knowledge of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation. College courses or prior active involvement with youth in school/community sports programs will fulfill this requirement.
• Knowledge, skill and ability sufficient to maintain high standards of safety in all aspects of coaching at practices as well as contests.
• Demonstrated high ethical standards related to sportsmanship, fair play and relationships with students.
• Recognition of the need to communicate with parents / guardians and appropriate school staff members regarding problems or emergencies which may arise during a sporting event.
• Knowledge of school policies and California Interscholastic Federation (C.I.F.) policies related to athletics.

Overall Applicant Assessment:

Applicants must be able to meet the standards for the district’s athletic program as carried out at each site, including the ability to instill teamwork, commitment and discipline as to players, developing positive relations and support from parents and the community and offering academic encouragement and support to students. Previous successful experiences coaching the sport at the level of the vacancy will be given additional weight in comparing candidates.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Bayo Aregbe , Athletic Director
• Madison Park Academy Upper Campus Middle-High School
• Email: [e-mail]