Girls Basketball Assistant Coach – Lead & Develop Athletes

School District of Desoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

School District of DeSoto County is seeking a Girls Assistant Basketball Coach at DeSoto County Middle School in Arcadia, Florida. You will lead the girls' basketball program, supervise student athletes, and coordinate schedules and activities to promote growth and achievement in athletics.

The role emphasizes safety, governance, and effective communication with parents and staff, with compensation provided as supplemental pay and a commitment to equity and program quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Eligibility for Florida Coaching Certificate.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Coach and supervise students in the athletic program.
• Coordinate interscholastic athletic programs and scheduling.
• Monitor and ensure gender equity in sports.
• Maintain safety and proper supervision during practices and events.
• Communicate with parents, students, teachers and administrators about program goals.

Skills

Organization

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Eligibility for Florida Coaching Certificate

Job description

School District of DeSoto County is seeking a Girls Assistant Basketball Coach at DeSoto County Middle School in Arcadia, Florida. You will lead the girls' basketball program, supervise student athletes, and coordinate schedules and activities to promote growth and achievement in athletics.

The role emphasizes safety, governance, and effective communication with parents and staff, with compensation provided as supplemental pay and a commitment to equity and program quality.