Assistant Varsity Coach - Boys Basketball

About the role

The Assistant Boys Varsity Basketball Coach is responsible for coaching, character development, and providing direction to student athletes to achieve a high level of skill and appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop student athletes
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members
• Manage a class in a professional manner
• Communicate and interact effectively via email and phone
• Supervise athletes during practices, transport to games, and ensure safe environments
• Model good sportsmanship and maintain appropriate conduct
• Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention
• Adhere to KIPP’s health and safety guidelines

Requirements

• Experience/Education/Licensing: 2 to 3 years of High School or Club Basketball coaching experience encouraged, High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred), Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage, Safe driving record (will be asked to provide a DMV report)
• Knowledge/skills required/abilities: Ability to follow and uphold KIPP Esperanza policies and mission statement, Familiarity with sports rules and regulations, Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships, Ability to manage a class in a professional manner, Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, professionalism, enthusiasm, Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Access to reliable transportation throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula, Ability to work independently and within a small team, Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels, Ability to lead practices 3 times a week and games 2 times a week

Qualifications

• Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP Esperanza
• Familiarity with the rules and regulations of the sports they are assigned to coach
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members
• Ability to manage a class in a professional manner
• Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, professionalism, and an enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and phone
• Access to reliable transportation throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula
• Ability to work independently and within a small team
• Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels
• Ability to lead practices 3 times a week and games 2 times a week

Skills

• Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP Esperanza
• Familiarity with the rules and regulations of the sports they are assigned to coach
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members
• Ability to manage a class in a professional manner
• Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, professionalism, and an enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and phone
• Access to reliable transportation throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula
• Ability to work independently and within a small team
• Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels
• Ability to lead practices 3 times a week and games 2 times a week

Benefits

No benefits provided for this position.

Pay

$15 per hour for a total of 175 hours for the season, Total pay is $2625 for the season if all hours are worked.

Schedule

Seasonal, part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. 17.5 hours per week maximum for a 10 week season.