Assistant Basketball Coach Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 18 years of age
• One (1) year of coaching experience in the sport assigned
• CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to enroll and successful complete a CPR and First Aid training course

Nice To Haves

• 21 years of age
• Current teacher or classified employee of Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining high academic standards for all student-athletes.
• Works cooperatively with the Head Coach to ensure proper insurance coverage for all athletes.
• Works cooperatively with other Head Athletic Coaches in order to operate a well-balanced athletic program.
• Directs the training, conditioning, and performance of the varsity athletic team and leads, supervises, and assists the Head Coach in their efforts with the team assigned to them.
• Acts as a positive influence upon the behavior of members of his/her athletic staff and teams.
• Engages and directs the team at all varsity contests and to be present at as many junior varsity and freshman contests as possible; supervises athletes at invitational meets or postseason competitions.
• Recommends to the Head Coach the type and amount of equipment and supplies needed to conduct the sports program; Provides for the inventory and care of equipment.
• Advises the Head Coach of the condition of athletic facilities and needs for their preparation and maintenance.
• Recommends to the Head Coach and/or principal the removal of athletes from the team(s) when training or eligibility regulations have not been met.
• Ensures that all athletes have undergone and passed medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.
• Organizes a system for encouraging students to try out for his/her team and to develop and recruit equipment manager(s), scorekeepers, statisticians, ball runners, etc., for all teams.
• Collects and maintains file records, statistics, new items, and photographs for all the athletic teams under his/her supervision.
• Observes sub-varsity practices and games.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employment may be offered as a fixed stipend that is additional to an employee's annual salary or income.