Elementary Basketball Coach
About the Employer
Job Summary
Tyner Head Boys/Girls Elementary Basketball Coach (2-3 Grade) - The primary responsibility of the coach is to provide a safe and supportive environment where students can develop their basketball skills while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and physical fitness.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement practice plans and game strategies that cater to the needs and skill levels of 2nd and 3rd-grade players.
• Create a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, respect, and fair play.
• Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a cohesive and inclusive team environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents through regular updates on their child's progress and any concerns or issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with the school administration and physical education department to align coaching goals with school objectives.
• Maintain accurate records of player participation, attendance, and game results.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in coaching techniques and sports management.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required; coaching certification preferred.
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged students and/or coaching basketball at the youth level is highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and move around the gymnasium as needed.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and engage in physical activity during games and practices.
• Willingness to travel to away games and participate in coaching clinics or workshops as required.
Employment Terms
• Part-time position, approximately 15-20 hours per week.
• Salary range: $X-
• Benefits: X
• Work schedule: X
• Start date: X
• Application deadline: X
• Contact information for application and inquiries: X