Freedom Middle School Assistant Boys Basketball Coach - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District

FREEDOM MIDDLE

- Fredericksburg, Virginia This job is also posted in Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5920492

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking an energetic Assistant Basketball Coach to develop a competitive and representative team in the sport to which they are assigned. In doing so, our Coaches emphasize developmental ideals of teamwork, leadership, character, athletic skills, and wholesome attitudes amongst teammates and sport participants.

Essential Functions:

Assists in maintaining high academic standards for all student-athletes.

Works cooperatively with the Head Coach to ensure proper insurance coverage for all athletes.

Works cooperatively with other Head Athletic Coaches in order to operate a well-balanced athletic program.

Directs the training, conditioning, and performance of the varsity athletic team and leads, supervises, and assists the Head Coach in their efforts with the team assigned to them.

Acts as a positive influence upon the behavior of members of his/her athletic staff and teams.

Engages and directs the team at all varsity contests and to be present at as many junior varsity and freshman contests as possible; supervises athletes at invitational meets or postseason competitions.

Recommends to the Head Coach the type and amount of equipment and supplies needed to conduct the sports program; Provides for the inventory and care of equipment.

Advises the Head Coach of the condition of athletic facilities and needs for their preparation and maintenance.

Recommends to the Head Coach and/or principal the removal of athletes from the team(s) when training or eligibility regulations have not been met.

Ensures that all athletes have undergone and passed medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.

Organizes a system for encouraging students to try out for his/her team and to develop and recruit equipment manager(s), scorekeepers, statisticians, ball runners, etc., for all teams.

Collects and maintains file records, statistics, new items, and photographs for all the athletic teams under his/her supervision.

Observes sub-varsity practices and games.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Required

High School Diploma or GED

18 years of age

One (1) year of coaching experience in the sport assigned

CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to enroll and successful complete a CPR and First Aid training course

Preferred

21 years of age

Current teacher or classified employee of Spotsylvania County Public Schools

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia. So what sets us apart? Choosing SCPS means joining a highly collaborative team of professionals who inspire, challenge and support one another to be their very best everyday. As a team member, you become part of something much bigger - Your success directly influences our student's success. Here, YOU make a difference. To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools and our teams, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/.

Employment Terms:

Employment may be offered as a fixed stipend that is additional to an employee's annual salary or income. Schedules may vary for each school or sport type. Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

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Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace.

Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

Position Type:

Contract

Salary:

$1,371 Stipend

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required