MS Boys Basketball Coach — Inspire Teamwork (Part-Time)

Oakland Athletic League; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a part-time Athletic Coach for middle school boys basketball at United for Success Academy in Oakland, CA. The role requires coaching, schedule coordination, and adherence to district athletic policies for the winter season 2026.

Candidates should meet the listed coaching certifications (Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion, CPR/First Aid, etc.) and demonstrate knowledge of high school sport rules, youth psychology, safety, and communication with

Qualifications

• Evidence of knowledge of coaching theory and techniques in the sport.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of the sport at the high school level.
• Knowledge of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation.
• Knowledge, skill and ability to maintain safety in coaching at practices and contests.
• High ethical standards in sportsmanship and relationships with students.
• Ability to communicate with parents/guardians and school staff.
• Knowledge of CIF policies related to athletics.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Safety awareness

Parent communication

Education

Fundamentals of Coaching

Middle School Coaching

Concussion in Sports

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heat Illness Prevention

CPR & FIRST AID

Job description

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a part-time Athletic Coach for middle school boys basketball at United for Success Academy in Oakland, CA. The role requires coaching, schedule coordination, and adherence to district athletic policies for the winter season 2026.

Candidates should meet the listed coaching certifications (Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion, CPR/First Aid, etc.) and demonstrate knowledge of high school sport rules, youth psychology, safety, and communication with