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7th/8th Grade Basketball Coach JobID: 1928 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 7/16/2026 Location: Delano Community Ed Date Available: 10/19/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Additional Information: Show/Hide 7th & 8th Grade Basketball Coach Season Start Date: October 19, 2026 Practices and games: Monday-Friday and occasional Saturdays; times may vary Description: The primary responsibility of the 7th & 8th grade Basketball Coach is supervising the participants enrolled in the program during practices and games. Responsibilities: Attend all practices, matches, and tournaments during the season, including both home and away competitions. Provide supervision on buses to all away events. Assist students in developing and improving various basketball skills. Assess students' basketball skills to identify areas for improvement. Develop innovative ways to assist beginner and younger students in learning and remembering the rules of the game. Identify the best learning styles for each student and adapt coaching methods accordingly. Provide a secure and productive learning environment for students. Communicate, manage, and work with 7th and 8th grade basketball players and their families. Develop a daily practice plan for each practice session. Come prepared to each competition with a game plan for the match. Other related duties as assigned. Requirements: Any combination of experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and skills. Coaching certification preferred. Candidates should:Have proven experience working as a basketball coach. Have previous basketball playing experience. Understand the rules of basketball. Collaborate with the varsity basketball coach to meet the long-term needs of the basketball program. Skills and Abilities:Sound knowledge of various coaching techniques The ability to motivate students Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Exceptional communication and customer service skills First Aid and CPR certification preferred Physical Demands:Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to provide own transportation to all practices and competitions. Able to lift 50 pounds and move equipment needed for the program Season Compensation Range: $2,000-$2,500 Application Procedure: Apply online at https://www.delano.k12.mn.us/employment Attachment(s):7th & 8th-Grade Basketball Coach - Position Description.pdf Email To A Friend Print Version Openings as of 7/16/2026
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$2,000 – $2,500/yr
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