Freshman Boys Basketball Coach

Kelloggsville Public Schools; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Kelloggsville Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Freshman Boys Basketball Coach. This part-time position requires coaching knowledge, effective instruction of fundamentals, and the ability to motivate student athletes while upholding MHSAA standards.

Responsibilities include leading practices, teaching skills, and fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds. Immediate start; application deadline Dec 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of coaching strategies and methods.
• Instruct and lead student athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training.
• Knowledge of MHSAA rules and standards.
• Motivational techniques and serving as a positive role model.
• Clear and concise communication.
• Ability to build positive relationships with student athletes.
• Ability to relate to parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural community.
• Awareness of cultural identity and openness to learning about others.
• Promote cultural competence and equitable treatment.
• Recognize individuality while celebrating group heritage.

Skills

Coaching experience

Coaching strategies

Instruct fundamentals

MHSAA rules

Motivational techniques

Clear communication

Positive relationships

Multicultural engagement

Cultural identity awareness

Cultural competence

Individual differences

Job description

Freshman Boys Basketball Coach

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This job is also posted in Kelloggsville Public Schools , and Kent ISD

Job Details

Job ID: 5953763

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Kelloggsville High School

Duties/Skills/Qualifications:

• Coaching experience preferred;
• Knowledge of coaching strategies and methods;
• Ability to instruct and lead student athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary for individual and team success;
• Knowledge of MHSAA rules and standards;
• Knowledge of and use of a variety of motivational techniques and serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through instruction and actions;
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely;
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with student athletes;
• Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community;
• Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others;
• Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District;
• Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage;

Compensation/Working Conditions:

Per KEA Master Agreement

We are committed to hiring talented employees to enhance the district's stance and focus on equity and inclusion for all students, employees, parents, and community members of Kelloggsville.

Kelloggsville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.

Position Type: Part-Time

Contact Information

• Eric Alcorn
• 242 52nd St SE
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49548
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]