High School Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

MISD - Murray High School; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Murray Independent Schools MISD - Murray High School in Murray, Kentucky is seeking an Assistant Coach for HS Boys Basketball. The role involves instruction of fundamental basketball skills, safety oversight, and promoting academic achievement for student-athletes.

Responsibilities include developing practice plans, equipment management, and maintaining professional conduct with players, parents, peers and administrators.

Qualifications

• Shall hold all certifications required by Kentucky Department of Education.
• Shall demonstrate the ability to work effectively with students, peers and adults.
• Must be chosen with reference to personal, educational, physical, moral and emotional fitness.
• Shall demonstrate the ability to communicate and work effectively with students, peer, parents and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Develop drill and practice activities that teach and enhance individual/team skill development that makes up the game.
• Develop and maintain an inventory list of equipment and prepare and implement a schedule of checking out, maintaining and checking in equipment.
• Plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations.
• Develop a supervision plan that ensures the safety and welfare of students at all times: locker room, trips, practices, etc.
• Present a professional appearance.
• Be an effective, positive communicator with all audiences: players, parents, supervisors, peers and spectators.
• Model/demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition.
• Observe, diagnose and prescribe appropriate remediation activities during practice and game conditions for players and team.
• Know and apply the developmental stages of each point of the game to the needs and ability levels of the team/players.
• Assimilate innovations and adapt to changes when applicable.
• Be responsible for supervising students on out-of-town activities, which may involve staying overnight.
• Promote and directly work toward academic achievement during the high school career and serve as a liaison for post-secondary scholarships and other financial incentives.
• Have knowledge of CPR and First Aid and be knowledgeable of blood borne pathogens and other infectious materials and the procedures of dealing with them.
• Perform other duties related to the position as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Ensure equitable access, inclusion and opportunities to participate are provided.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Student engagement

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Murray Independent Schools MISD - Murray High School in Murray, Kentucky is seeking an Assistant Coach for HS Boys Basketball. The role involves instruction of fundamental basketball skills, safety oversight, and promoting academic achievement for student-athletes.

Responsibilities include developing practice plans, equipment management, and maintaining professional conduct with players, parents, peers and administrators.