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Join to apply for the JV Mens Basketball Assistant Coach role at Union County Public Schools Continue with Google Continue with Google 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the JV Mens Basketball Assistant Coach role at Union County Public Schools Demonstrated ability to assist/support, organize, lead, and manage a comprehensive basketball program. Prior successful coaching experience, preferably at the high school or higher level. Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and techniques, with a commitment to continuous professional development and evolving best practices in the sport. Serves as a positive role model for student-athletes through leadership, conduct, and mentorship on and off the court. Qualifications Demonstrated ability to assist/support, organize, lead, and manage a comprehensive basketball program. Prior successful coaching experience, preferably at the high school or higher level. Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and techniques, with a commitment to continuous professional development and evolving best practices in the sport. Serves as a positive role model for student-athletes through leadership, conduct, and mentorship on and off the court. Job Purpose To assist in leading a competitive basketball program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, academic accountability, and personal growth. The assistant coach will support the head coachin in fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and school pride, while supporting student-athletes in reaching their full potential. General Expectations Recognize the influence athletics has on school and community identity and uphold a positive, inclusive, and respectful image of Weddington High School and Union County Public Schools. Understand that coaching requires extended hours, travel, and inherent risks, and must be conducted with professionalism and care for student well-being. Exhibit sound judgment, professionalism, and ethical conduct in all aspects of the role, even in areas not specifically covered by written policy. Primary Responsibilities Program Administration: Uphold and enforce all UCPS, NCHSAA, and state policies, as well as conference and school-level regulations. Communicate effectively with the athletic department, school administrators, student-athletes, and families. Assist in scheduling, transportation logistics, facility usage, and game/event management. Maintain current documentation for eligibility, physicals, parental consent, and academic status. Collaborate with maintenance and custodial staff to ensure facility readiness and cleanliness. Staff Leadership Establish program philosophy and ensure consistency across all levels (varsity, JV, and feeder programs). Recruit, develop, and evaluate assistant coaches. Promote professional development through clinics, conferences, and internal collaboration. Foster a cohesive and supportive coaching staff culture. Student-Athlete Development Provide instruction on basketball fundamentals, advanced skills, and game strategy. Monitor academic performance, behavior, and personal growth. Promote character development, leadership, and core values such as respect, responsibility, and perseverance. Implement training rules, conduct standards, and team expectations. Support athletes with college recruitment and scholarship opportunities. Ensure athlete safety through proper injury protocols and emergency procedures. Equipment & Budget Management Collaborate with the head coach and athletic director on budget planning and purchasing. Oversee inventory, distribution, care, and accountability of all team equipment and uniforms. Maintain secure, clean, and organized locker rooms and equipment areas. Community Engagement & Public Relations Support/assist preseason parent/player meetings and ongoing communication throughout the season. Serve as the face of the program in the school and greater community. Promote the program through school channels, media relations, and youth development initiatives. Maintain positive relationships with boosters, officials, media, alumni, and community stakeholders. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Education and Training Industries Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Union County Public Schools by 2x Get notified about new Assistant Men Basketball Coach jobs in Monroe, NC . Tennis Shop Attendant - Providence Country Club Assistant Varsity Womens Basketball Coach Tennis Shop Attendant | Providence Country Club Boys JV Basketball Assistant Coach - High School Pool Attendant - The Village at Commonwealth Part Time Recreation Assistant- South Region Temporary Recreation Assistant- Special Events We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Union County Public Schools

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