Basketball Coach (Assistant) — Earn Stipend & Build Skills

Maricopa Unified School District; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Maricopa Unified School District is seeking an Athletic Coach to lead and develop the school’s athletic program. You will work with student athletes, plan seasonal practices, and ensure a safe, disciplined environment in accordance with district policies and AIA rules.

You will coordinate with the Athletic Director for scheduling, equipment needs, and the evaluation of coaching staff. This role emphasizes student development, sportsmanship, and adherence to district standards and safety

Qualifications

• Expressed interest in athletics
• Experience in coaching
• Physical ability to perform essential functions
• Available to work during assigned hours
• Understanding of and agreement with the District's goals of an athletic program
• Knowledge of coaching techniques and human behavior
• Possess knowledge of the State, Federal and School Board Policies and Regulations
• regarding student conduct and appropriate disciplinary action

Responsibilities

• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for successful performance
• Provide a positive learning environment for the athletes
• Plan and schedule a regular program of practice in season in accordance with district policy and AIA regulations
• Manage athlete behavior during training sessions and during meets or events
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Assist the athletic director, when necessary, in scheduling interscholastic contests where applicable
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate
• Maintain complete and accurate records as required (i.e. attendance forms, insurance records, file accident reports, etc.)
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility/area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times, especially, when students are present.
• Follow district procedures in establishing performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his/her sport
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students
• Assumes primary responsibility for field or court preparation
• Provide athletic director with team rosters as requested
• Provide athletic director with end of year inventory as requested
• Head Coach of each sport to provide athletic director the evaluation of coaches as requested
• Perform such other tasks (which may require knowledge of other job descriptions) as may seem to be appropriate to the School Board or Administration.
• Maintains satisfactory attendance, as defined in District policy and regulations

Job description

Maricopa Unified School District is seeking an Athletic Coach to lead and develop the school’s athletic program. You will work with student athletes, plan seasonal practices, and ensure a safe, disciplined environment in accordance with district policies and AIA rules.

You will coordinate with the Athletic Director for scheduling, equipment needs, and the evaluation of coaching staff. This role emphasizes student development, sportsmanship, and adherence to district standards and safety