Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Newberg Sd 29J•Newberg, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as the Head JV Coach and also assists at the Varsity level. The role involves managing all aspects of the high school program, including the off-season program, tryouts, and practice schedules. The coach will support the head coach in developing a strong program focused on relationships and results, maintain regular communication with parents/families, and track the academic progress of student athletes to ensure eligibility. The position also requires cooperation with other school-sponsored sports, coordination with the local youth program, and engagement with local media and community support groups.

Requirements

Interscholastic Coaching Course Certification
Concussion Recognition & Management Certification
Heat Illness Prevention Certification
Anabolic Steroid & Performance-Enhancing Substances Certification
Interrupting & Preventing Discriminatory Acts Training Certification
Homelessness Education/Service Students
Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
Sexual Misconduct in Oregon Schools District
Fingerprinting/Criminal Background check

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships and positive results.
High ethical and professional standards.
The presence to be a role model for high-school student-athletes, public face of the program.
A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for all student - athletes in the program.
Demonstrated ability to lead young student-athletes.
The ability to communicate effectively to a variety of stakeholders, including parents/community.
Skill in organization, time management, and public relations.
A thorough knowledge of the skill development, and coaching techniques needed for basketball.
The skill to teach fundamentals, develop and teach game strategy and articulate a program philosophy.
Experience as a coach at the high school level, or assistant coach at the college level.
Experience participating at the high school and/or college level.

Responsibilities

Serve as Head JV Coach and assist at the Varsity level.
Manage all aspects of the high school program including off-season program, tryouts, practice schedules and routines.
Support the head coach in development of a strong program, built on relationships and results.
Provide regular communication with parents/families.
Regularly track the academic progress of all student athletes in the program and facilitate necessary support systems to ensure their academic eligibility.
Cooperate with other school-sponsored sports and encourage athletes to compete in other programs.
Assist Head Coach in developing and implementing an off-season program for athletics.
Help coordinate with the local youth program below the 9th grade level.
Work with local media as needed and establish strong working relationships with community support groups.