What are the responsibilities and job description for the 26/27 Assistant Girls Basketball Coach, Escalante Middle School position at Escalante Middle School?
Durango School District is accepting applications for Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at Escalante Middle School. This coaching position involves instructing middle school students (grades 7 and 8) in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training of basketball. The season runs December 2026 - February 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
- Plan and organize practices
- Instruct players on techniques to develop fundamental skills
- Provide feedback to help players improve
- Encourage and support good teamwork and sportsmanship
- Assist head coach in other duties
- Communicate with players, coaches, parents, AD and admin
- Possess fundamental knowledge of basketball
- Experience coaching school-aged athletes
- CPR/AED certified, or ability to get certified
Durango School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state or local law. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Laura Galido, Compliance Officer, Durango School District, 281 Sawyer Drive, Suite 100, Durango, CO 81303, (970) 247-5411, lgalido@durangoschools.org, or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1244 Spear Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, (303) 844-5695.