Middle School Assistant Basketball Coach — 8th Boys

Lovingtonschools; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovington Municipal Schools seeks a dedicated Middle School Assistant Coach to establish and maintain an athletic program of the highest caliber in the sport(s) assigned. The role emphasizes skill development, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, with responsibilities extending from grade 8 through 12 under the Athletic Director's guidance.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree preferred, be eligible for the New Mexico coaching license, hold a valid driver's license, and possess

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Possess or qualify for New Mexico coaching license.
• Teacher experience preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the rules and regulations for the activity(s) assigned and for the New Mexico Association.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the rules and regulations for the activity(s) assigned and for the New Mexico Activities Association.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Assist in the screening, employment, supervising and assignment of assistant coaches in his/her major sport.
• Be responsible for the scouting program of assigned sport.
• Be responsible for monitoring, representing, and having a working relationship with radio, television, print media, and booster clubs.
• Be responsible for helping represent the district in his/her major sport.
• Be responsible for a coordinated program, in cooperation with the Athletic Director, in grades 8-12 in his/her major sport.
• Maintain necessary attendance forms, proof of insurance records, physical records, code of ethics, parent permission forms, and similar paper work.
• Oversee the safety condition of the facility or area in which assigned sport and/or activity is conducted at all times that students are present.

Skills

Knowledge of NM rules

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Lovington Municipal Schools seeks a dedicated Middle School Assistant Coach to establish and maintain an athletic program of the highest caliber in the sport(s) assigned. The role emphasizes skill development, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, with responsibilities extending from grade 8 through 12 under the Athletic Director's guidance.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree preferred, be eligible for the New Mexico coaching license, hold a valid driver's license, and possess