What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach position at West Bonner County School District?
- Idaho Teaching Certification, American Sport Education Program Certification, or National Federation of Interscholastic Coaches Association Certification
- Certification in first aid and CPR in Person Course
- NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
- NFHS Teaching & Modeling Behavior
- NFHS Concussion Course
- NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest Course
- NFHS Student Mental Helath & Suicide Prevention Course
- Understanding of Concussion Testing Guidelines
- Demonstrated knowledge of the sport, sports training, conditioning, injury prevention, kinesiology, management, and the rules of the Idaho High School Activities Association Handbook
- Related experience as determined by the Board
- Ability to foster and sustain students' interest in the activity and promote skill development
- Possess good organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work well with students, parents, and colleagues
- Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
- Attend all tryouts, practice meetings, and in-school events, and supervise students during related field trips and other out-of-school functions
- Organize practice schedules and game rosters
- Assign positions to players, and develop strategies and styles of play
- Attend out-of-school meetings, supervise fundraisers, and help students prepare for competitions
- Coach individual participants of varying abilities in the skills necessary for achievement in the sport.
- Track student performance throughout the season and develop stat sheets on players
- Ensure the safety of the students and maintain responsibility for the security of equipment and facilities and ensure that safety equipment is used correctly
- Comply with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy pertaining to medical procedures and student athletes, including the district’s concussion policy
- Actively promote the athletic program, seek student participation, and select team members
- Model positive behavior, maintain a supportive environment, and remain professional, even when tension is high
- Maintain high standards of conduct for student athletes, including respect and fair play
- Abide by the rules of the Idaho High School Activities Association Handbook
- Prepare the team’s budget, order necessary supplies and equipment, and maintain appropriate records related to activity expenses and
- Be responsible for the collection, depositing of funds, payment of bills and financial reporting in accordance with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy
- Work with other coaches, parents, referees, news reporters, operators of non-district facilities used for practice or competition as appropriate
- Work closely with the athletics and activities director in scheduling interscholastic contests
- Act as a liaison with the cheerleading program, drill team program, and the other coaches
- Assist the athletics and activities director, when requested to do so, in maintaining necessary attendance forms, insurance records, physical check-up forms, accident reporting, and all other required paperwork
- Train and assign duties to team managers, assistant coaches and direct event volunteers, if applicable
- Evaluate the program annually and make recommendations for improvements as necessary
- Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development through such efforts as attendance at professional meetings, and by reading professional publications
- Adhere to The Code of Ethics of the Idaho Teaching Profession adopted by the Professional Standards Commission and the State Board of Education as well as to the National Federation of State High School Associations Coaches Code of Ethics
- Seek assistance should emergencies arise
- Represent the school district in a positive manner
- Know and follow school district policy and chain of command
- Perform other duties as assigned
JobID: 1952
Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
1/23/2025
1/23/2025
Location:
Junior High/Priest River Lamanna High
Junior High/Priest River Lamanna High
Closing Date:
01/27/2025
Date Job Opened: 1-23-25 Date Job Closes: 1-27-2501/27/2025
Location: PRJH/PRLHS
Pay: $2000
Season Dates: 1-27-25 to 3-15-25
8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach
QUALIFICATIONS
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY TO
Building Principal and Athletics Director
JOB SUMMARY
To motivate and develop each athletes’ skills, attitudes, and habits that will guide them toward success, personal growth, and good character. To provide examples of fair play, team building, and respect. Provide leadership and motivation to excel.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Working with Student Athletes
Other
EVALUATION
Performance of this position will be evaluated periodically by the building principal and/or the athletics and activities director in conformance with district policy and IDAPA 08.02.02.120.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
By contract as determined by the Board of Trustees in accordance with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy.
NOTE
All certificated and non-certificated employees and other individuals are required to undergo a criminal history check and submit to fingerprinting. Any applicant convicted of any of the felony crimes enumerated in Section 33-1208, Idaho Code may not be hired, and any applicant convicted of any felony offense listed in Section 33-1208(2), Idaho Code shall not be hired.
Legal Reference: I.C. § 33-512 Governance of Schools
I.C. § 33-513 Professional Personnel
I.C. § 33-515 Issuance of Renewable Contracts
I.C. § 33-1210 Information on Past Job Performance
IDAPA 08.02.02.022 Endorsements A-D
IDAPA 08.02.02.023 Endorsements E-L
IDAPA 08.02.02.0234 Endorsements M-Z
IDAPA 08.02.02.120 Local District Evaluation Policy—Teacher and Pupil Personnel Certificate Holders
Salary : $2,000