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Assistant Boys Basketball Coach; Teaching Field Jobs in Snyder, USA at Sylvania
Position: Assistant Boys Basketball Coach (Teaching Field Open) 2026-2027
Snyder High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a High School Basketball Coach for the academic year. This full‑time position offers an exciting opportunity to mentor young athletes, foster teamwork, and promote a love for the game of basketball. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the sport, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to the academic and personal development of student‑athletes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement practice plans, drills, and strategies to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Conduct daily practices and oversee all aspects of the junior high football program.
- Monitor student‑athlete academic performance and provide guidance to ensure eligibility and success in school.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that encourages sportsmanship and respect among players.
- Collaborate with other coaches, school staff, and parents to promote the football program and support student‑athletes.
- Organize and manage game day preparations, including transportation, equipment, and scheduling.
- Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe playing environment.
- Attend coaching clinics and professional development opportunities to enhance coaching skills and knowledge of the game.
- Participate in school events and activities to promote the football program and engage with the school community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (Teaching Certification Preferred)
- Previous coaching experience, particularly at the junior high or high school level, is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of football fundamentals, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Ability to motivate and inspire student‑athletes to achieve their best both on and off the field.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
- Valid coaching certification and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends for practices and games as required.
Competitive Pay + Work-Life Balance
- Hybrid Calendar – providing 11 additional paid days to 10‑month employees over a traditional school calendar; 12‑month employees get Fridays off in the summer.
- NEW Teacher Pay Scale: $44,000-$80,100.
- Up to $6,000 tested subject/core content stipend.
- Coaching stipend(s).
- Additional earning possibilities:
Academic, leadership, performing arts, special education, sponsor, UIL, and athletic stipends. - Teacher Incentive Allotment participating district.
- Free Pre‑K for staff kids.
- Comfortable dress code.
Additional Benefits
- $5,100 annually paid toward medical policy.
- Retention Incentive:
All full‑time staff are eligible for an additional 401(a) contribution for each 5 years of service: $500 at 5 years, up to $3,000 at 30 years. - 401(a) retirement contribution matching: 100% match up to 5% of your salary, vested after 5 years.
- $50,000 life insurance policy.
Professional Development & Advancement Opportunities
- Mentor program.
- Tiered professional development programs according to needs and experience.
- Up to $10,000 reimbursement for a Master’s Degree to become a Diagnostician (commitment required).
- Principal residency programs (dependent on grant availability).
Location
Snyder is a city with about 12,000 residents located in friendly West Texas.
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Title: Assistant Boys Basketball Coach; Teaching Field
Company: Sylvania
Location: Snyder, USA
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