Head Boys' Basketball Coach Portales High School 

License Qualifications:

NMPED Coaching License 

AND

Secondary Teaching License endorsed in one or more core subjects 

OR

K-12 Specialty Area License endorsed in one or more core subjects

This is a teaching position with the addition of coaching. Candidate must hold a valid teaching license. Current teaching positions are listed at www.portalesschools.com at job opportunities. However, the District will consider other teaching endorsements.

Head Basketball Coaching experience is preferred. Persons with at least 3 years as an assistant basketball coach will be considered.

The Head Basketball Coach promotes an appreciation of physical fitness, teamwork, sportsmanship, and basketball. The Head Coach provides leadership and supervision of the basketball program at Portales High School and across the District. The head basketball coach works closely with other staff and administration of Portales Municipal Schools. This person inherently assumes the responsibility and obligation of establishing and maintaining a quality athletic program that meets the high standards of the District.

Portales participates in team camps and open gym in June. The District will negotiate with the new head coach to start in June.

The Head Basketball Coach receives a salary based upon teacher licensure and experience and will also receive additional days and the head coaching stipend.