2026-2027 Assistant Boys Basketball Coach at Walden Middle School
F.L.S.A: Exempt Professional
QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid Missouri teacher certificate or current Missouri substitute teacher
certificate.
REPORTS TO: Assistant Principal for Activities
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Appointed annually for the term of the season. Salary according to the teacher agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS:
- Comprehensive knowledge of the rules and fundamentals of the sport assigned to coach.
- Maintain current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
- Complete all trainings to comply with MSHSAA requirements.
- Provide emergency first aid.
- Maintain a conducive and safe environment.
- Maintain, issue, and provide an accurate inventory of school equipment.
- To model the skills of the sport. (Bending, running, jumping, twisting and lifting.)
- Develop positive relations with students and parents. This includes proper dress, language, demeanor and student/teacher relations.
- To place a team on the field of competition and substitute players appropriately as part of a well-organized game plan.
- To screen student athletes for membership on a team. Where cuts are required because of size limitations, proper judgment must be present to assess skills, aptitude, interest, citizenship, future ability and temperament.
- Provide eligibility lists, rosters, and other paperwork as required by administration.
- To be active in building participation, conditioning, and training through camps and individual contacts.