What are the responsibilities and job description for the JH Boys Basketball Coach position at East Marshall Community School District?
JH Boys Basketball Coach — Extracurricular Stipend
POSITION OVERVIEW
East Marshall CSD is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable coach to lead the JH Boys Basketball program for the 2026–27 school year. Compensation is according to the East Marshall CSD Extracurricular Salary Schedule.
REQUIRED CREDENTIALS
- Current East Marshall CSD employee or qualified external applicant
- Knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategy, and skill development at the junior high school level
- Ability to obtain Iowa Coaching Authorization, if not currently held
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous coaching experience at the junior high or high school level — preferred, not required
- Experience playing or coaching basketball — preferred, not required
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with student-athletes and families
- Commitment to student development both on and off the court
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Plan and conduct organized, skill-focused practices for JH student-athletes
- Develop and implement a game-day strategy appropriate for the JH level
- Ensure a safe, positive, and competitive environment for all participants
- Communicate regularly with building administration and the Activities Director
- Monitor academic eligibility and student conduct in accordance with district and IHSAA/IGHSAU guidelines
- Represent East Marshall CSD with professionalism at all contests and events
- Other duties as assigned by the Activities Director or building administration
NOTE: All internal applicants will be considered first for 5 business days before external applicants will be considered.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send a letter or email of interest to:
Janine Anderson
jaanderson@e-marshall.k12.ia.us
or mail to: East Marshall CSD, 204 West Center Street, Gilman, Iowa 50106
All postings can also be found on TeachIowa (iowa.schoolspring.org) and IowaWorks.gov.