Seasonal Assistant Basketball Coach - Student-Athlete

Confluence Academy; Missouri; On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Confluence Preparatory Academy in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a seasonal athletic coach to develop game strategies and motivate student athletes. You will work with coaches to implement practices and engage players in competitive play.

The role involves evaluating players, following safety procedures, and communicating with parents about athletic performance. A focus on sportsmanship and adherence to district guidelines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Attends organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
• Assesses players' skills and makes suggestions to head coach on assignment to team positions.
• Implements a regular practice schedule that provides practice time for both individual and team development.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, safety, and character development needed to succeed.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.
• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned by the school principal, athletic director, or other appropriate administrators.

Job description

Confluence Preparatory Academy in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a seasonal athletic coach to develop game strategies and motivate student athletes. You will work with coaches to implement practices and engage players in competitive play.

The role involves evaluating players, following safety procedures, and communicating with parents about athletic performance. A focus on sportsmanship and adherence to district guidelines is essential.