26/27 Head Girls' Basketball Coach, Escalante Middle School

About the role

Durango School District is accepting applications for a Head Girls' Basketball Coach at Escalante Middle School.

Responsibilities

Instruct middle school students (grades 7 and 8) in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training of basketball. The team is a member of the San Juan Basin Middle School League.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and positively lead athletes and basketball coaching staff
• Extensive knowledge of effective coaching practices/techniques of basketball
• Ability to build rapport with middle school students
• Ability to build individual and team character and confidence
• Ability to relate to students of varying athletic abilities
• Ability to conduct oneself in an ethical and exemplary manner at all times
• Ability to work positively and communicate effectively with coaches, staff, parents and administration

Schedule

The season begins mid December and runs through mid February.