Empowering Middle School Boys Basketball Coach

Waterbury Public Schools; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 3,200 - 3,800; Full time

Job summary

Waterbury Public Schools in Waterbury, CT is seeking a dedicated Middle School Coach to lead student athletes in a specified sport, foster discipline and sportsmanship, and help players develop skills and self-esteem.

The role involves planning practices, communicating with teachers and officials, ensuring safety, coordinating equipment, and attending clinics and meetings as required. A stipend is provided for the assignment.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut coaching permits or temporary permits.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR and First Aid certificates.
• Life Guard certification for swimming.

Responsibilities

• Coach an assigned middle school sport.
• Schedule practices and non-league games.
• Purchase and manage equipment and supplies.
• Ensure student safety and injury prevention.
• Communicate with teachers and head coach on strategies.
• Attend clinics, camps, and meetings as required.
• Serve as role model for students.

Skills

Coaching techniques

Sport knowledge

Public speaking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Coaching permits/certifications

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid

Life Guard Certification

Job description

Waterbury Public Schools in Waterbury, CT is seeking a dedicated Middle School Coach to lead student athletes in a specified sport, foster discipline and sportsmanship, and help players develop skills and self-esteem.

The role involves planning practices, communicating with teachers and officials, ensuring safety, coordinating equipment, and attending clinics and meetings as required. A stipend is provided for the assignment.