DSST College View HS: Girls Basketball Coach

DSST Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

DSST Public Schools seeks a Girls Basketball Coach for the high school program at DSST College View High School in Denver, CO. The season runs with a stipend of $1,500 for the duration of the season, and the position is in-person.

Start date is 03/01/2026. The role requires a passion for coaching, teamwork, and dedication to student development within a seasonal, temporary contract.

Qualifications

• Must align with DSST mission and values.
• Ability to collaborate across lines of difference.
• Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate drive to improve students' athletic skills, minds, and lives.
• Live and model DSST core values with students, parents, and the community.
• Reinforce the school’s values, rules, and school spirit.
• Exhibit mastery and enthusiasm for sportsmanship.
• Willing to be trained to drive activity buses.

Skills

Student focus

DSST values

Collaborative across differences

Prioritization

Basketball knowledge

Job description

Job Overview

Position: DSST Sports Coach (High School) – Girls Basketball Coach

Location: DSST College View High School, Denver, Colorado.

Stipend: $1,500 for the season (Immediate to 03/1/2026).

Term: Seasonal fixed‑term, temporary, in‑person. Benefits in‑eligible.

Start date: 03/1/2026 (Immediate).

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated belief in all students and the mission of DSST.
• Strong character and belief in the core values of DSST.
• Ability to work and collaborate across lines of difference.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Knowledge of the game and passion for sportsmanship.

Ideal Qualifications

• Coaching experience.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Demonstrate relentless drive to improve the athletic skills, minds, and lives of students.
• Live and model the school’s core values with colleagues, students, parents, officials, fans, and the larger community.
• Reinforce the school’s core values, guiding philosophy, rules, and school spirit.
• Exhibit mastery and enthusiasm for sportsmanship.
• All coaches must be willing and able to be trained and approved to drive activity buses.

Competencies

• Mission‑driven: Desire to change the way the public school system serves students, ensuring all kids have college opportunities.
• Track record of leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead others to achieve great outcomes.
• Goal‑oriented: Sets high goals and takes steps necessary to achieve them.
• Organized: Systems mindset that helps maintain professional organization.
• Growth mindset: Lifelong learner committed to continual improvement and further development.

Equal Employment Opportunity

DSST Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not exclude participation in, deny benefits to or discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, retaliation for filing a charge, reasonably opposing discrimination, or participating in a discrimination lawsuit or investigation.

Physical Demands

The position requires regular speaking and hearing, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching throughout the day. Lifting or moving items up to 30 pounds is required. Adequate hand, arm, and finger dexterity for computer use, and vision abilities such as close, distance, peripheral, depth, and focus adjustment.