Boys Basketball-Assistant I/Head 9th Gr Coach SY26/27
About The Position
This position is for a Boys Basketball Assistant Coach or Head 9th Grade Coach for the SY26/27 school year. The role involves assisting the head coach in developing players for the varsity team, adhering to the established program and philosophy, and ensuring the proper conduct and safety of student-athletes. The coach will also be responsible for administrative tasks related to player participation and equipment management, and may need to step in for the head coach in emergency situations. The position requires a commitment to teaching ethical principles and serving as a positive role model.
Requirements
- Coaching and administrative abilities
- Obtain Pupil Activity Supervision Validation & CPR Certification
- Ability to relate to and inspire young athletes
- Knowledge of the care of and prevention of athletic injuries
- Organizational skills/resources to enhance the program
- Skill in oral presentations
- Able to get along with other coaches
- Desire to invest time during season
- Knowledge of training and conditioning techniques
- Ability to diagnose player deficiencies/prescribe corrective activities
- Demonstrate aptitude for successful completion of tasks assigned
Nice To Haves
- State of Ohio Teacher’s Certificate
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing players for the varsity team with direction from the head coach.
- Carry out the program and recommendations established by the head coach.
- Assist the head coach in the collection of appropriate physical cards, emergency medical authorization forms, and code of conduct for all players.
- Use the offensive and defensive philosophy as provided by the head coach.
- Carry required emergency forms for all players, scorekeepers, and managers for all practices and games.
- Assist the head coach in the distribution and collection of all equipment.
- Replace the head coach in emergency situations.
- Conduct oneself on the field at all times in such a manner that he/she will not insult players, officials, or spectators.
- Do not argue a judgment call by the officials.
- Know the rules.
- Be responsible for the conduct of your players.
- Teach by example.
- Encourage positive fan involvement.
- Report all games to the news media and the athletic director.
- Be willing to attend clinics with the head coach.
- Assist the head coach with off-season coverage, attend staff meetings, and assist the head coach with scouting and other responsibilities delegated by the head coach.
- Organize and conduct practices as needed.
- Be loyal to the head coach and the program at all times.
- Supervise all team members before, during, and after practice and games.
- Assist as needed in planning schedules, transportation, officials, and setting up for home games.
- Inform all participants of the safety precautions associated with their sport or activity and teach proper skills to reduce the chance of injury.
- Check all equipment routinely for safety concerns.
- Be responsible for reporting and care of all injuries.
- Serve as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
- Help instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
- Conduct other coaching duties as assigned by the athletic director or principal as permitted by the negotiated agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
