Sharp 7th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach

Young World Physical Education; Butler (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a dedicated Head Coach for the Sharp Middle School 7th Grade Boys Basketball program in Butler, Kentucky. The role involves planning and directing the season, supervising practices, teaching fundamentals and team strategy, and promoting sportsmanship among athletes.

Responsibilities include ensuring eligibility, coordinating with athletic directors, managing equipment, and serving as a positive role model for students and the community.

Qualifications

• Must understand fundamentals of various sports and applicable safety rules.
• Knowledge of Pendleton County policies, procedures, and athletic handbook requirements.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to high school athletics.
• Ability to maintain discipline, morale, and effective teamwork.
• Strong interpersonal communication with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Promote sports within the school and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual skills, team play, and game strategy.
• Model good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check participant eligibility and parental consent.
• Provide guidance and supportive leadership to student athletes.
• Oversee equipment, uniforms, and budgetary items.

Skills

Fundamentals of sports

Policy and procedures

Athletic handbook requirements

Health and safety regulations

Discipline and morale

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Sharp 7th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach

Sharp 7th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach

Pendleton County School District Sharp Middle School - Butler, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5850245

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

CLASS TITLE: HEAD COACH

JOB CLASS CODE: 7347

REPORTS TO: District Athletic Director / Principal

EXEMPT STATUS: Exempt

Approved: November 16, 2020

BASIC FUNCTION:

Coach in various school interscholastic athletic programs. To instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Promote sports in the schools and community.


• Plan the assigned athletic program.


• Organize and supervise practices.


• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy, rules, and regulations of the game.


• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.


• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.


• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.


• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.


• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.


• Maintain regular attendance. It is an essential job function that all employees report to work.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sport.


• Pendleton County Policy and Procedures working within the basic framework and philosophy of the school district for that sport.


• Pendleton County Athletic Handbook – especially requirements concerning physical exams, parental consent, eligibility and concussion protocol.


• Existing Pendleton County, State and League regulations; implements same consistently.


• Health and safety regulations.


• Proper line of command and refers student/parent requests or grievances through proper channels.


• Meetings that require attendance.


• Maintaining discipline and work to increase morale and cooperation within the school sports program.


• Direct student managers and statisticians on respective teams.


• Budgetary items and Title IV.


• Assist Athletic Director in carrying out of responsibilities.


• Monitor equipment and locker rooms for use by authorized persons only.


• Oral and written communication skills.


• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Provided training in use of proper techniques, proper use of equipment, rules and other unique regulations of the sport to athletes


• Assist in preparation to hold scheduled sporting events/practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.


• Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.


• Determine discipline, delineate procedures concerning due process. Contact parents when a student becomes ineligible.


• Account for all equipment. Collection of all equipment and/or replacement costs.
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