Boys Basketball Coach

Job Opening: Boys Basketball Start Date July 1st, 2026 Job Description Full-Time Jr. & Sr. Boys Basketball Other Coaching Responsibilities as Assigned Middle & High School PE/Health 4-Day Work Week Job Responsibilities Conducts himself/herself in a manner consistent with what it means to be a good teammate as a member of the school faculty and staff. Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport grades K-12. Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions. Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development. Works with appropriate school personnel in scheduling facilities for practices and competition. Assigns duties to an assistant coach as necessary. Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport. Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement. Determines game strategy based on the team’s capabilities. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times. Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury. Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their students and to inform them of program policies. Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program. Models sportsmanship and maintains appropriate conduct towards opponents, players, officials, and spectators. Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations. Establishes procedures and carries out duties to ensure the proper care, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, uniforms as well as facility maintenance. Works with administration to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season. Participates and/or organizes special activities to include parent meetings, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies. Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, travel rosters, and other related records. Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities. Provides timely and accurate game reporting to the Arkansas Activities Association and other relevant performance outlets such as Scorebook Live and Dragonfly. Must have a CDL or willing to obtain a CDL Other duties as assigned Job Requirements Bachelor Degree in Health/PE Education Head Coach Experience Valid Arkansas Teaching License Must satisfactorily complete Bureau of Criminal Investigation Background Check Contact Information Kelsey Robinson, Athletic Director: krobinson@alpenaleopards.org Sara Curry, Principal: scurry@alpenaleopards.org Matt Ferguson, Superintendent: mferguson@alpenaleopards.org Phone: 866-4525-7362 Fax: 870-437-2133