Douglas County School District·Highlands Ranch, Colorado
The assistant coach is responsible for the organization and implementation of a successful basketball program. They must collaborate with administrators, staff, and the community to foster student development in academics and sportsmanship.
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Job Posting Title: Assistant Coach - Basketball - HS
An athletic coach with Douglas County School District will be charged with the organization and implementation of a successful program. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop a competitive program that is committed to the creation of student athletes who demonstrate a commitment to academics, strong fundamental skills, and sportsmanship. The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with administrators, teachers, coaches, sponsors, students, parents, and members of the community to ensure that the school stands out with pride for our community. All applicants and district transfers need to apply online.
Previous coaching experience preferred.
Scheduled Hours Per Week: 0
$0.01 USD - $10,000.00 USD Stipend All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. Time Off Plans: This position is eligible for paid sick time. This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: November 20, 2026
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous coaching experience is preferred for this role.
Market context
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