Impactful Middle School Boys Basketball — Assistant Coach

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 1,200 - 2,000; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Middle School Assistant Boys Basketball coach to lead the school’s basketball program for the season. You will develop athletes, ensure adherence to MSHSAA standards, and coordinate practices, games, and safety procedures with district leadership.

Responsibilities include supervising players during practices and contests, arranging transportation and facilities, and continuing professional growth through clinics.

Qualifications

• Must complete MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course.
• Must complete Sports First Aid Courses.
• Strong commitment to student-athlete development and understanding eligibility regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the basketball program in alignment with MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards per district guidelines.
• Coordinate program operations and logistics.
• Supervise student-athletes at practices and contests.
• Assist with transportation, facilities, officials, and game management.
• Organize and schedule practice sessions to develop athletes’ potential.
• Emphasize safety and injury management best practices.
• Model sportsmanship and ethical conduct at all times.
• Assist in equipment return according to department policies.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth through clinics and publications.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Sport philosophy

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Middle School Assistant Boys Basketball coach to lead the school’s basketball program for the season. You will develop athletes, ensure adherence to MSHSAA standards, and coordinate practices, games, and safety procedures with district leadership.

Responsibilities include supervising players during practices and contests, arranging transportation and facilities, and continuing professional growth through clinics.