Assistant - Basketball - San Francisco

• Our coaches are actively engaged in the San Francisco Bayview Hunters Point community, and embrace the mission and values of
• KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory. The Assistant Coach is to be responsible for coaching, character development and
• providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an
• appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in that sport. This is a seasonal, temporary role
• reporting to the Athletic Director.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience/Education/Licensing

• 2 to 3 years of High School or Club Basketball coaching experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage
• Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report)

Knowledge/skills required/abilities

• Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP SFCP.
• All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are
• assigned to coach
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators,
• students, parents, and community members
• Ability to manage a class in a professional manner
• Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and
• phone.
• Access to reliable transportation throughout the Bay Area.
• Ability to work independently and within a small team
• Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Coaching

• Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team.
• Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team
• development.
• Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are
• clearly communicated and followed.
• Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the
• Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection
• process.
• Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including
• scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational
• parent meetings.
• Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and
• emotional development of students.
• Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes
• have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation.
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• Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing
• team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.

Training

Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available

through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to

• Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports,
• sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention
• <https://www.nfhslearn.com>

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Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid

<https://www.cprcertified.com>

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• At time of hire -
• Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous
• sports season

Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands

Physical

• Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally,
• much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying
• of equipment 20 -40 lbs.

Mental

• Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate
• alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform
• routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.

Environmental

• Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel
• (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout the Bay Area. Location of gyms and fields in San Francisco
• will vary.

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• dhere to KIPP’s health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health
• agencies’ recommendations.

Classification

• Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off
• schedule.

About KIPP Public Schools Northern California

• We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we
• believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools
• can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and
• communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and
• confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling
• lives and build a more just world.
• Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo
• Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for
• free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to
• cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students’ diversity.

Compensation

$19.61-$30 an hour

How to Apply

• Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
• Questions? Email
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