Boys Assistant Basketball Coach

Qualifications:

• Experience as a coach or assistant coach of desired sport, with evidence of success in working with student-athletes.
• Knowledge of basic skills and techniques related to the activity.
• Required criminal history background check, physical and TB Test.
• Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Substitute Certificate
• Excellent interpersonal skills to relate well to students, staff, administration, parents and the community.
• First Aid, CPR, AED, Concussion and Heat Acclimatization certifications preferred (or acquired upon hire).
• Ability to demonstrate the physical skills associated with the desired sport, be able to explain the rules and regulations of the sport and to convey strategy to young players.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Plans, organizes and implements an interscholastic program consistent with the total educational philosophy of the Board of Education.
• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season.
• Works with the Director of Athletics in scheduling interscholastic contests.
• Prepares annual budget for equipment, supplies and uniforms.
• Maintains necessary rosters, inventories, and similar paperwork.
• Ensures the safety conditions of the facility or area in which their assigned sport is conducted.
• Keeps abreast of current sport knowledge and coaching techniques in designated sport and of the governing policies, rules, regulations, procedures, and eligibility requirements of the District.