JH Girls Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Alburnett (IA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

A community school district in Alburnett, Iowa, is seeking a Junior High Girls Basketball Coach. This part-time role requires a coaching endorsement and previous coaching or playing experience. Responsibilities include leading the team, ensuring athlete safety, and fostering a positive environment. The successful candidate will motivate students and maintain good communication with parents. Please apply as soon as possible to join our dynamic athletic program.

Qualifications

• Possess a coaching endorsement or coaching authorization certification.
• Experience as a player or coach of the sport.
• Ability to be a role model for student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and organization for athletic activity.
• Ensure health and safety of athletes during practices and events.
• Establish communication procedures with students and parents.
• Motivate athletes with praise and self-control during practices.
• Schedule and organize practices and events cooperatively.
• Prepare and submit to the Activities Director an inventory of equipment and uniforms at the end of each season.
• Make requests for transportation needs to the Transportation Director in such a manner that allows sufficient time to arrange for a bus/van and driver.
• Travel to and from away athletic events with the team and be the last out of the visitor’s locker room to ensure no equipment is left behind nor that any damage has occurred.
• Motivate athletes with praise and affirmation; avoid sarcasm, embarrassment and belittling; exercise self‑control during practices and games and reflect positively upon the team, school, and yourself.
• Schedule and organize practices and events with a spirit of cooperation, recognizing the need for other coaches and directors of activities to work with many of the same students.
• Maintain records of team and individual accomplishments as required by the principal for the purpose of long‑term record keeping.
• Complete required annual trainings
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Coaching endorsement or coaching authorization certification

Experience as a player or coach

Role model capabilities

Knowledge of coaching techniques

Job description

JH Girls Basketball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5566927

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Alburnett Community School District

Job Title: Junior High Coach

Reports To: Activities Director and Secondary Principal

Summary: The Alburnett Community School District employs the Junior High Coach to provide leadership, supervision, and organization of a specific athletic activity, and to carry out the objectives of the total athletic program including helping each participant achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline, and an increased level of self‑esteem.

Qualifications:

• Possess a coaching endorsement or coaching authorization certification
• Have experience as a player or coach of the sport
• Have the ability to be a role model for student athletes

Essential Functions:

• Be knowledgeable of rules, regulations and coaching techniques of the sport coached and of local rules and regulations regarding eligibility, good conduct, board policies, etc. regarding student athletes.
• Provide for the health and safety of the athletes with regard to physicals, insurance issues, equipment, practice procedures, emergency procedures, and the like.
• Establish a communication procedure with regard to informing students and parents of team rules, state and local rules and regulations, and other communication, which will keep all informed for the purpose of elimination of misunderstandings.
• Provide for the proper care and set up of facilities prior to contests and practice.
• Provide for the proper care of equipment, and uniforms and the storage of equipment and uniforms including notifying the athletic director of the need for repair and/or replacement.
• Prepare and submit to the Activities Director an inventory of equipment and uniforms at the end of each season.
• Make requests for transportation needs to the Transportation Director in such a manner that allows sufficient time to arrange for a bus/van and driver.
• Travel to and from away athletic events with the team and be the last out of the visitor’s locker room to ensure no equipment is left behind nor that any damage has occurred.
• Motivate athletes with praise and affirmation; avoid sarcasm, embarrassment and belittling; exercise self‑control during practices and games and reflect positively upon the team, school, and yourself.
• Schedule and organize practices and events with a spirit of cooperation, recognizing the need for other coaches and directors of activities to work with many of the same students.
• Maintain records of team and individual accomplishments as required by the principal for the purpose of long‑term record keeping.
• Complete required annual trainings
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Position Type: Part‑time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact Information

• Nick Wooldrik, Athletic Director
• Alburnett CSD Athletics/Activities
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]