Lead 5th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools; Crownpoint (NM); On-site; USD 3,400 - 4,600; Full time

Job summary

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach for 5th Grade Girls Basketball at Crownpoint Elementary. The role focuses on teaching fundamentals and developing teamwork, sportsmanship, and character in student-athletes.

The position requires on-site attendance and season-long commitment, with responsibilities spanning after-school hours and weekend events. Compensation reflects a winter sport contract and NM coaching standards.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
• Head coach must have substantial knowledge of the sport's technical aspects and stay updated.
• Coach must model appropriate behavior for student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and conditioning.
• Lead and coordinate a staff of coaches under athletic director and principals.
• Work evenings and weekends as needed for practices and games.
• Ensure rules and safety regulations are enforced during practices and competitions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coaching experience

Team leadership

Player development

Education

High School Diploma

Athletic Coaching License (NM)

Job description

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach for 5th Grade Girls Basketball at Crownpoint Elementary. The role focuses on teaching fundamentals and developing teamwork, sportsmanship, and character in student-athletes.

The position requires on-site attendance and season-long commitment, with responsibilities spanning after-school hours and weekend events. Compensation reflects a winter sport contract and NM coaching standards.