Middle School Boys Basketball Coach I (Part-Time)

Oakland Athletic League; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Athletic League seeks an Athletic Coach to lead the middle school boys basketball program at Hillcrest Elementary School for the Winter 2026 term. The role involves instructing players, helping arrange schedules, fulfilling coaching duties, and attending required trainings and meetings, with emphasis on safety, sportsmanship, and positive student development.

It requires collaboration with parents and school staff and adherence to CIF policies.

Qualifications

• Provide evidence of coaching theory and techniques in the sport (e.g., coursework, prior coaching, or training).
• Knowledge of high school sport rules and regulations.
• Understanding of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports.
• Ability to maintain safety standards in practices and contests.
• High ethical standards in sportsmanship and student relationships.
• Ability to communicate with parents/guardians and school staff during emergencies.
• Familiarity with CIF athletic policies.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coach students in the sport indicated.
• Help arrange playing schedules.
• Perform/assist in coaching responsibilities.
• Attend required meetings and trainings as specified by OAL.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Rules knowledge

Adolescent psychology

Safety in sports

Communication with parents

CIF policies

Education

High School Coaching Cert

Middle School Coaching Cert

Concussion training

SCA training

Heat Illness Training

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Athletic League seeks an Athletic Coach to lead the middle school boys basketball program at Hillcrest Elementary School for the Winter 2026 term. The role involves instructing players, helping arrange schedules, fulfilling coaching duties, and attending required trainings and meetings, with emphasis on safety, sportsmanship, and positive student development.

It requires collaboration with parents and school staff and adherence to CIF policies.