Modified Boys Basketball Coach

Beacon City School District; City of Beacon (NY); On-site; USD 3,500 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Beacon City School District is seeking a Modified Boys Basketball Coach to lead practices and oversee a season starting in late November. Responsibilities include coordinating with the athletic director, communicating with families, and ensuring student safety.

The ideal candidate holds NYS Coaching Certification, First Aid/CPR/AED and Concussion certifications, and has prior coaching or playing experience with adolescents. The role includes a stipend under the district contract.

Qualifications

• NYS Coaching Certification.
• First Aid, CPR/AED, Concussion Certification.
• Previous sport-specific experience as a participant or coach preferred.
• Experience working with high school/middle school aged students preferred.
• Knowledge of sport-specific safety guidelines and regulations for athletes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive and encouraging environment for all participants.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct daily after-school practices appropriate for the level.
• Supervise student athletes ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Manage team equipment and uniforms.
• Academic support for student athletes.
• Coordinate game-day logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Safety guidelines

Education

NYS Coaching Certification

Job description

MODIFIED BOYS BASKETBALL COACH

Length of Season

• Start Date: 11/23/26 or 11/30/26
• Approximate Regular Season Duration: 14 weeks

Practice & Game Schedule

• Weekly Practices: weekdays and, if necessary, weekends
• Regular Season Schedule: maximum number of contests = 14

Administrative Responsibilities

• Required district/Section IX paperwork/responsibilities
• Coordinate/Communicate with athletic director
• Communication with families and athletes (practices, games, roles, etc.)
• Compliance with union contract and district policies
• Adhere to all requirements in the Section IX sport-specific handbook
• Adhere to all NYSPHSAA requirements

Program Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct daily after-school practices appropriate for the level
• Supervise student athletes ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Manage team equipment and uniforms
• Academic support for student athletes
• Coordinate game-day logistics

Required Qualifications

• NYS Coaching Certification
• First Aid, CPR/AED, Concussion Certification
• Previous sport-specific experience as a participant or coach is preferred
• Experience working with high school/middle school aged students is preferred
• Knowledge of sport-specific safety guidelines and regulations for athletes
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment for all participants

Stipend / Compensation

• Stipend: As per the BTA Contract, Appendix D Coaching Stipends