Elementary School Athletics Coach

Allentown School District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 1,700 - 1,900; Full time

Job summary

Allentown School District seeks an Elementary School Athletics Coach (Basketball) to lead developmentally appropriate activities district-wide. The role emphasizes safety, sportsmanship, and inclusive participation while introducing basic basketball skills to young students.

The coach will plan practices, run games, and collaborate with teachers and families to foster a lifelong love of physical activity in elementary students, with a stipend of $1,773 per year and a focus on positive,

Qualifications

• Experience working with elementary school-aged children.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Pass required background checks.
• Ability to foster sportsmanship and inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practices and games focused on skill development.
• Teach basic sport skills and rules in a safe environment.
• Promote teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship.
• Ensure safety and well-being of student-athletes.
• Communicate with students, families, and staff.
• Maintain attendance and participation records.
• Follow Allentown School District policies.
• Assist in setup and takedown of equipment.

Skills

Elementary kids

Strong communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Elementary School Athletics Coach (Basketball) JobID: 4539

• Date Posted: 9/17/2026
• Location: District-Wide

Elementary School Athletics Coach

Stipend: $1,773/yr.

The Elementary School Athletics Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing engaging and developmentally appropriate sport activities for elementary school students. The coach will foster a positive and inclusive environment, emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, and skill development. This role focuses on introducing fundamental athletic skills and promoting a lifelong love of physical activity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct practices and games for assigned sport, focusing on skill development and participation.
• Teach fundamental sport skills and rules in a safe and supportive environment.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among participants.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and participation.
• Adhere to all Allentown School District policies and procedures.
• Assist in the setup and takedown of equipment and facilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with elementary school-aged children.
• Knowledge of basic sport skills and rules.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to pass required background checks.