Assistant Coach, Basketball

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Colorado Teachers License preferred, however other candidate credentials will also be considered.
• Must possess a strong, comprehensive knowledge of the sport.
• Experience working with high school/middle school athletes.
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff.
• Must be knowledgeable of proper fitness and conditioning techniques necessary for athletes; must have a current First Aid certificate or equivalent.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fulfill the responsibilities of his/her teaching assignment as priority if currently employed as a district teacher.
• Adhere to the rules, regulations, stipulations, and policies of the Colorado High School Activities Association.
• Assist with the training of participants in sport techniques, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and proper place of sports in learning discipline and team cooperation; teach team concepts; attend clinics and conferences with staff to keep updated in current trends in the sport.
• Responsible for inventory, issuance, control, collection, cleaning, and storage of all uniforms, equipment materials, and supplies related to the sport.
• Assist in developing daily, weekly, and seasonal practice schedules with special emphasis on the assistant coaches for maximum utilization of personnel.
• Assist in submitting end-of-season reports, inventory, and budget requests.
• Assist in filing an accident report on any student injured while under his/her supervision.
• Assist with organization of award presentations for the sport.
• Assist in communicating any special needs to the Athletic Director, including equipment, transportation, budget, fundraising ideas, game officials and eligibility.
• Assist with preventing athletes from practicing or playing without a current completed parent permission slip, physical examination, insurance waiver, and emergency form.