Head Basketball Coach — Student-Athlete Leader

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 6,800 - 9,200; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a Head Basketball Coach to lead the school’s basketball program. You will develop and implement coaching strategies, ensure safety, and promote student-athlete growth in alignment with district expectations.

The role requires completion of MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles and Sports First Aid Courses, with a focus on ethics, sportsmanship, and program excellence. Seasonal, on-site position under Athletics.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sport philosophy and coaching methods.
• Must complete MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• Strong commitment to student-athlete concept and understanding eligibility rules.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sport with a full team per MSHSAA standards.
• Attend MSHSAA sessions and follow handbook guidelines.
• Supervise students at practices and contests.
• Assist in transportation, facilities, officials, and game management.

Skills

Coaching philosophy

Sports First Aid

Student-athlete development

Compliance knowledge

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a Head Basketball Coach to lead the school’s basketball program. You will develop and implement coaching strategies, ensure safety, and promote student-athlete growth in alignment with district expectations.

The role requires completion of MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles and Sports First Aid Courses, with a focus on ethics, sportsmanship, and program excellence. Seasonal, on-site position under Athletics.