High School Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Stargate School; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Stargate School in Thornton, Colorado, is seeking a Head Coach for the High School Boys Basketball Sub-Varsity. This seasonal position is compensated at $2845 upon completion of the season. Candidates are expected to supervise students, enforce rules, and plan practices effectively.

Applicants must hold appropriate coaching certifications and have previous coaching experience or high-level participation. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in coaching or participation in high school or college sports.
• Must hold a current certificate in AED/CPR upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coach high school boys basketball team.
• Enforce rules from district, school, league, and CHSAA.
• Plan and direct basketball practices and games.

Skills

Supervision of students

Knowledge of basketball

Planning and organizing

Communication skills

Education

CDE licensed teacher or valid Coaches registration

Job description

Description

This is a seasonal position and paid per season at the end and completion of each season.

High School Boys Basketball Sub-Varsity Head Coach will be paid $2845.00 for the season.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS:

• Head Coaches must hold a current certificate in AED/CPR upon hire.
• Assistant coaches must hold a current certificate in First Aid/CPR or a willingness to obtain.
• All coaches must be a CDE licensed teacher or hold a valid Coaches registration with CHSAA upon hire.
• All Coaches in Colorado must hold a current concussion certification from the NFHS or Children's Hospital Colorado upon hire.
• All Coaches must pass the CHSAA annual Coaches Exam.

TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

• Ability to supervise students, enforce district, school, league and CHSAA rules and regulations.
• Possess knowledge and skills in the specific sport.
• Ability to plan, organize and successfully direct specific sport.
• Ability to perform, as well as teach, advanced techniques in specific sport.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent Policies and building and department procedures.
• Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

Previous coaching experience and/or participation at the high school or college level is preferred.

Our Mission Statement: Stargate School will provide a differentiated program designed specifically to meet the needs of identified intellectually gifted learners in order to challenge each student’s academic abilities, support their unique emotional needs, promote individual character development and encourage a life-long love of learning.

Stargate School shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. Stargate is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. Stargate School shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.