Job Title: Middle School Boys Assistant Basketball Coach
Location: South Harrison R-2,
Job Type: Seasonal / Part-Time
Reports To: Head Boys Basketball Coach & Athletic Director
Position Summary:
South Harrison R-2 is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School Boys Assistant Basketball Coach to support the development of student-athletes both on and off the court. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching the game of basketball, mentoring young athletes, and contributing to a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities
- Teach fundamental basketball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Help organize and supervise team events, including games, travel, and workouts
- Support player development in alignment with the school’s athletic philosophy
- Promote academic success and positive behavior among student-athletes
- Ensure compliance with school, district, and league policies
- Assist with equipment management and gym setup as needed
Qualifications:
- Previous basketball coaching and/or playing experience preferred
- Experience working with middle school-aged students is highly desirable
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with coaching staff, students, and parents
- Must pass required background checks and meet district hiring requirements
Preferred Attributes:
- Knowledge of age-appropriate training techniques and skill development
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment
- Availability for after-school practices and games
Compensation:
Stipend
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit an application through https://shr2.schoolspring.com/