Assistant Basketball Coach

POSITION OVERVIEW 

The Athletic Coach instructs and works with athletes to prepare them for games and competitions. 

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Assists with preparing and conducting individual and team practices, pieces of training, and competitions. 

• Teach and instruct all aspects of the game

• Promote sportsmanship and foster good character in student-athletes

• Works with other Athletic Coaches in general and specific coaching procedures, methods, and techniques.

• Provides technical support and training to athletes, as appropriate to the sport. 

  • Assign specific positions and come up with drills and organized game strategies.

• Supervise students in practice areas, locker rooms, and on buses

• Encourage student participation and establish rapport

• Maintain equipment and uniforms

• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations

SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Other duties as needed. 

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE 

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Experience in coaching specific sports is preferred

SKILLS & ABILITIES 

•  Experience in coaching basketball.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Fields

• Traveling with team to other locations for games/tournaments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged standing/ sitting

• Stooping and/or kneeling

BENEFITS

• This position is not eligible for benefits due to part-time status.