Boys Basketball Assistant Coach ~ BEHS Bristol Public Schools•3.8 Bristol, CT Job Details $6,171 a month 6 hours ago

Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Full Job Description JobID:

7793

Position Type:

Athletics & Activities/Coach Date Posted:

7/22/2026

Location:

Bristol Eastern High School Date Available:

26•27

SY Closing Date:

Open until filled

POSITION

Boys Basketball Assistant Coach•Bristol Eastern High School

POSITION TITLE

Assistant Coach

REPORTS TO

The head coach, in conjunction with the Director of Athletics.

SUMMARY:

To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the head coach. To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an appreciation for the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned. Assist the head coach in carrying out their responsibilities. Is accountable for and assists the head coach in the issuing, collection, and storage of all equipment. Is responsible for knowing the existing state and league regulations and abiding by them at all times. Assist the head coach and athletic coordinator in scheduling contests and practices. Assist in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events and practices, and adheres to scheduled facility times. Makes recommendations to head coach for awards. Recommends to the head coach budgetary items for next year in their area of the program. Assist the head coach in explaining the team's training rules, CIAC eligibility rules, and procedures for participation in athletics to all members of the team. Has thorough knowledge and implements the policies and procedures in the student-athlete handbook. Secure and maintain cleanliness and monitor athletes in all athletic work areas. Understand the proper administrative line of command, and refer all student and parent requests or grievances through proper channels. Never criticizes, admonishes, or argues with the head coach or any staff member in the presence of players or parents. Is responsible for the actions and conduct of the athletes whenever they are under their jurisdiction. Is responsible for the general health and welfare of students in their sport, and gives appropriate attention to athletes who are injured, ill, or otherwise incapacitated. Attends all staff meetings and carries out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. Instill in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care, and use. Assist the head coach in maintaining necessary paperwork, i.e. attendance records, inventory of uniforms and equipment, parent permission forms, etc. Is responsible for following the department's set procedures for injured athletes. Works within the basic framework and philosophy of the head coach of the sport. Performs such other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position and that may be requested by the head coach or Director of Athletics. Maintains current Connecticut coaching certification with the State of Connecticut Department of Education.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit. Updated CPR/First Aid training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education. Has knowledge and background in assigned sport.

START DATE

ASAP SALARY:

Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule. Stipend Rate $6,171.00 BPS Contracts

APPLICATION

: If you are currently employed by the Bristol Board of Education as a teacher, please complete an internal application online by 4:00 pm on July 24, 2026 All others please fill out an online application at www.applitrack.com/bristol/onlineapp 7/22/2026 IW/sb NO PC# Email To A Friend Print Version