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2026-27 Middle School Boys Basketball Coach
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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$47,388 / year median in Oregon
+8% projected growth
Job Description
2026-27 Middle School Boys Basketball Coach
McKenzie School District #68
District Position - Vida, Oregon This job is also posted in McKenzie SD 68
Job Details
Job ID:
5921872
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 10, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
McKenzie School District is seeking a Middle School Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
Primary Responsibilities
Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities
Ride the team bus to and from athletic events
Plan and organize practices to support individual and team development
Teach basketball skills, rules, techniques, and sportsmanship
Communicate effectively with students, families, staff, and administration
Maintain appropriate student behavior and ensure athlete safety
Coordinate scheduling, facilities, equipment, transportation, and eligibility requirements with the Athletic Director
Promote positive team culture and serve as a positive role model for student-athletes
Monitor athlete academic eligibility and participation requirements
Assist with equipment inventory, care, and program organization
Participate in program events such as parent nights, awards events, and pep assemblies
Follow all district, league, OSAA, and state athletic regulations and procedures
Assistant coaches may be hired based on participation numbers.
Qualifications
Previous basketball coaching experience preferred
High school playing experience required; college experience preferred
Knowledge of basketball, strategies, and coaching techniques
Ability to build positive working relationships with students, families, staff, and administration
Must possess or be willing to obtain a Type 20 certification in order to drive district vehicles
Must complete all required state, NFHS and sport-specific trainings prior to the season
CPR/First Aid certification required
Fingerprinting and criminal background check required
Compensation
Seasonal stipend of $1,545 - $1,947, depending on experience
Start Date
Winter 2026 with preseason preperation as needed prior to the start of the season
Apply Online
https://mckenzieschool.schoolspring.com/
Application Deadline
September 17, 2026, or open until filled
McKenzie School District reserves the right to fill, re-advertise, or not fill this position. McKenzie School District is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
McKenzie School District is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment and in its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Niki Jones at 541-822-3338
Position Type:
Limited Term
Salary:
$1,545 to $1,947 Per Year
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance