Basketball - Boys Freshman Coach 2026-2027

Stafford County Public Schools; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford County Public Schools is looking for a dedicated coach responsible for overseeing student athletes and activity programs at the secondary level. You will lead practices, support colleagues, and ensure safety while fostering a culture of discipline and good sportsmanship.

This position requires a high school diploma and proven experience in a sports sponsorship program. Responsibilities include compliance with VHSL and school policies, along with effective communication with students, parents, and the administration.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred.
• Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements including CPR, First Aid, AED, and concussion training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program.
• Plan and conduct effective practices, competitions, or meetings.
• Supervise and support colleagues and coaches.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Summary and Purpose

This position will be responsible for student athletes or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. The role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety, and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship, and a safe learning environment for social interaction. The coach will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sport or activity program assigned in alignment with the school’s mission and Athletic Department requirements.

Work Objectives/Essential Functions

• Oversee or lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
• Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
• Supervise and/or support colleagues or coaches
• Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches and demonstrate appropriate behavior among students
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies
• Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration

Education and Experience

Education Level: High school diploma required.

Experience: Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred.

Required Licensures and Certifications

N/A

Formal Certifications Relevant to the Job

Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check)

Additional Skill Requirements

Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication.

Weight Demands

Weight Demands Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting – 1–25 lbs X Lifting – 26–50 lbs X Lifting – 50+ lbs X Carrying – 1–25 lbs X Carrying – 26–50 lbs X Carrying – 50+ lbs X Pushing/Pulling – 1–25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling – 26–50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling – 50+ lbs X

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Rarely Occasionally Frequently Standing X Sitting X Walking X Reaching X Turning/Twisting X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X