STEAM Academy at McCluer South Berkeley - Head Basketball Coach - Boys 2025-2026

Ferguson-Florissant; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ferguson-Florissant School District seeks an athletic coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves managing on and off-season duties, overseeing tryouts and practices, organizing school spirit activities, and ensuring student welfare through compliance with relevant guidelines. Ideal candidates must hold a teaching certificate or equivalent college credits and have prior coaching experience.

Qualifications

• Possesses a teaching certificate or 60 or more college hours.
• Experience managing sports schedules and organizing events.
• Skilled in coaching and first aid.

Responsibilities

• Organize coaching practices and distribute uniforms.
• Manage recruitment processes and hold tryouts.
• Supervise practices and maintain compliance with eligibility rosters.

Skills

First Aid

Coaching

Organization

Education

Teaching Certificate

60 or more college hours

Job description

Extra Pay Position for the 2025-2026 school year, 1.0 FTE
Winter Position

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

To perform on and off-season duties for the athletic program as assigned by the Head Coach.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a teaching certificate or 60 or more college hours.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Examples of Work Performed:

Preseason

• Size and order uniforms and equipment.
• Distribute uniforms.
• Plan, organize, and coach summer practices.
• Plan and receive administrative approval for fundraisers to defray athletes’ costs.
• Manage and distribute sports schedules.
• Complete MSHSAA online rules review and NFHS concussion training.
• Provide first aid for students; maintain emergency procedures.

Recruitment and Tryouts

• Post information at high schools, middle schools, and private schools.
• Hold informational meetings for parents and participants.
• Track applications, recommendations, physical cards, insurance proof, and attendance.
• Set up and manage tryouts.

Season Responsibilities

• Follow all relevant guidelines and policies.
• Hold parent meetings.
• Order buses for activities.
• Ensure travel forms are complete.
• Distribute uniforms and maintain inventory records.
• Manage and supervise practices.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with MSHSAA eligibility rosters.
• Attend all games, including postseason.
• Organize fundraisers, assemblies, pep rallies, and Homecoming activities.
• Maintain activities promoting school spirit.
• Keep accurate records of attendance and grades.
• Report contest stats within two days.
• Manage athlete discipline with respect.
• Submit timesheets if required.
• Maintain parental contact.

Post-Season

Details to be provided by the coach.