HS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach - Wyandotte

KCK•Kansas City, KS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Boys Basketball Coach at Wyandotte High School supports the head coach and is directly responsible to that coach. The assistant is expected to remain loyal to the program, head coach, and other assistants, and to carry out assignments given by the head coach. The position supports student-athletes’ educational needs, safety, conduct, and well-being while helping organize and operate the basketball program. The coach maintains communication with school personnel and parents or guardians, uses available technology effectively, and performs other related work as required. Employment terms vary by sport, and salary is based on the Kansas City Kansas Supplemental Salary Schedule.

Requirements

Certified teacher or eligible for Rule 10 approval through the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
Ability to solve practical problems and work with concrete variables where limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammed, or scheduled instructions.
Ability to read and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, correspondence, and protocols, and to work with general curriculum and learning theories.
Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from administrators, staff, parents, students, and the public.
Ability to apply current research and theory to instructional programs and plan and implement lessons aligned with school objectives and students’ needs and abilities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents, and the community.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing and speech.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach with organizing and directing the coaching staff.
Collect physical examination forms and insurance release forms.
Report injuries to the school nurse and treat injuries or attend to athletes.
Take inventory of equipment, submit equipment needs, check out and collect equipment, and maintain accurate records of lost or stolen equipment.
Provide a roster of players.
Provide the Athletic Director with a list of athletes receiving end-of-season awards and plan the awards ceremony.
Ensure proper team conduct during trips and contests.
Know the rules pertaining to the sport.
Clean and maintain equipment and uniforms.
Organize practice sessions.
Maintain communication with school personnel and parents or guardians to support students’ educational needs.
Use existing technology effectively in performing duties.
Perform other related work as required.