High School Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Young World Physical Education; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charter school in Kansas City is seeking a Boys Assistant Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role involves assisting the Head Coach in managing the basketball program, promoting student-athlete growth, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should have teamwork skills, knowledge of basketball fundamentals, and coaching experience. The position requires strong communication, organizational skills, and entails regulatory compliance. This is a full-time role with potential for evening and weekend commitments.

Qualifications

• Service as an approved Assistant Coach for a minimum of two school years.
• Successful completion of Sports First Aid, CPR/AED certification, Concussion in Sports Course, and MSHSAA sport-specific rules review.
• Previous coaching or playing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting practices and games.
• Support instruction of basketball fundamentals and strategies.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices and games.
• Assist with evaluation of student-athletes.
• Ensure compliance with all policies and requirements.

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration skills

Knowledge of basketball fundamentals

Ability to support and motivate student-athletes

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Completion of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Course

Job description

A local charter school in Kansas City is seeking a Boys Assistant Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role involves assisting the Head Coach in managing the basketball program, promoting student-athlete growth, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates should have teamwork skills, knowledge of basketball fundamentals, and coaching experience. The position requires strong communication, organizational skills, and entails regulatory compliance. This is a full-time role with potential for evening and weekend commitments.