Lackey High School Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Teachcharlescounty; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support the Head Coach in developing a comprehensive coaching program. This role focuses on skill development, practice planning, and fostering a positive environment for student-athletes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting sportsmanship. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to influence young athletes while adhering to the highest standards of character and integrity. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in education and athletics.

Qualifications

• Eligible for Maryland certification under COMAR 13A.12.01.
• Possess MPSSAA/MSDE Coaching Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with practice planning and skill development.
• Supervise players and enforce eligibility requirements.
• Manage equipment inventory and assist with budget requests.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication

Team Management

Sportsmanship Promotion

Education

Maryland Coaching Certification

Professional Educator Certification

Job description

Lackey High School Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

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Overview

In accordance with education-based athletics, Assistant Coaches will work with Head Coaches to develop an effective coaching program plan which includes skill development, practice planning, supervision of all levels of the sport, focusing on individual and team growth while instilling the highest ideals of character. Assistant Coach will effectively communicate with Head Coach, student-athletes, parents, & administration.

Terms of Employment: 12-month
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Temporary
Stipend: Yes

Education and Work Experience

Teachers or certificated professional educators employed by the local Board of Education. Persons certifiable as professional educators by the State Department of Education according to 13A.12.01. Credentialed coaches who meet the following requirements:

• Are eligible to hold a Maryland certificate under COMAR 13A.12.01.
• Possess a MPSSAA/MSDE Coaching Certification.
• Completed two years of successful coaching as an emergency coach.
• Spent the previous one year as a successful emergency coach at the school of hire in the position of hire.

Essential Job Functions

Be knowledgeable of the contents of the Charles County Public Schools Extra-Curricular Handbook and adhere to all policies pertaining to athletics and organization sponsorship. Assist head coach with pre-season meetings. Report directly to the head coach. Set an example of good moral and physical behavior. Make recommendations for improvements and new equipment. Report to practice 30 minutes before practice time on non-school days. Secure the building during and after practices and games. Keep the coach's office clean. Inform players of responsibilities and enforce rules. Teach fundamentals and promote sportsmanship. Check for damaged property and equipment. Ensure all players meet eligibility requirements. Provide certifications to the athletic director/principal. Supervise all practice and activities. Be responsible for conduct and well-being of players/students on trips. Delegate duties to student managers. Attend all games and assist or scout for the varsity. Manage equipment inventory and repairs. Assist with awards, honors, and record keeping. Attend coaches' meetings and clinics. Help with budget requests.

Environmental Factors & Physical Requirements

This position requires ambulatory skills to visit various locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift or move light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Good hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and visual acuity are necessary. The employee frequently sits, reaches, talks, and hears.

Charles County Public Schools reserves the right to re-advertise and modify this vacancy at any time. The district prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability. For inquiries or accommodations, contact the designated coordinators at the provided addresses and phone numbers.