Basketball Coach

POSITION: Boys Junior Varsity Basketball Coach – Robert L. Bland Middle School CERTIFICATION: West Virginia Teaching Certificate, 5202 Substitute Permit Certificate or eligible for a Temporary Coach's Authorization QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced knowledge of basketball fundamentals/concepts, team organization, rules, and policies of the WVSSAC Previous experience as a basketball coach; preferred at the middle school level RESPONSIBILITIES: Teacher of advanced skills, team organization, and fundamentals Design and follow a quality and organized daily practice sessions Work collaboratively with Varsity coach at RLBMS Work collaboratively with LCHS boys basketball coaches and program Collect and submit all WVSSAC eligibility paper work to the AD Assist the AD in setting up for athletic contests Follow end of season procedures (inventory of equipment, uniforms, naming of letter winners, etc.) Assist in submitting transportation request times to the AD for athletic contests Participate in activities that promote growth and development Organize an off-season conditioning and skills building program Promote middle school basketball within the school system and community Enforce all rules and policies of the school and county related to athletics and student behavior Develop an athletic code of conduct to be signed by athletes and parents Keep the media informed of competition results Maintain positive communications with athletes, parents, and administration Work with youth programs in promoting middle school basketball Ensure the safety and supervision of students while at practice, events, and waiting for transportation home Attend WVSSAC rules clinic, booster meetings, and recognition ceremonies Work with the coaching staff and AD in organizing and implementing a skill building program for weeks 50, 51, and 52 as per WVSSAC regulations All other Coaches' Performance Criteria as per State Board Policy 5310, Section 29 (§126-142-29) SALARY: $2,100.00 AVAILABLE: 2026-2027 School Year Lewis County Schools operates as an equal opportunity institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, marital or family status, age, or disabling conditions in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the county Title IX Coordinators, Carol Clay or Aaron Radcliff, Lewis County Schools, 239 Court Avenue, Weston, WV 26452, View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr