Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach JobID: 25485

• Date Posted: 6/9/2026
• Location: St. Albans High
• Closing Date: 06/15/2026

Qualifications

• Valid WV teaching certification or WVDE teaching permit or substitute permit
• High school diploma or GED
• WVSSAC certification

Performance Responsibilities

• Professional and Interpersonal Relations
• Cooperates with building principal
• Cooperates with athletic director
• Develops rapport with coaching staff within the school
• Organizes coaching staff
• Develops positive relationships with participants, student body, faculty, parents, community, officials, news media, and opponents
• Employs appropriate conduct during practices and games
• Attends league, conference and WVSSAC meetings
• Participates in activities that foster growth and development
• Motivates staff and players toward desired goals
• Commands respect by example in appearance, manners, behavior and language

Coaching and Related Area

• Develops high caliber and quality instruction
• Teaches fundamental skills
• Handles athletic injuries
• Cares for equipment
• Supervises participants and disciplines team appropriately
• Designs quality organization of practice sessions
• Designs pre-season planning
• Supervises managers and other support personnel
• Manages budget
• Follows purchasing procedures
• Initiates game organizational skills
• Follows league, conference and WVSSAC policies
• Devotes time and energy to coaching duties
• Follows end of season procedures
• Complete WVSSAC Training & Certification Program and take KCS Staff Development Training on Concussions

Other Requirements

• Non-Teaching Applicants must Complete WVSSAC Training and Certification Program (cost $250.00)
• Apply for position(s) annually
• Submit to criminal background check (cost $47.25) and substance screening test
• Be eligible and apply for certification as Coach through the WV Department of Education (cost $35.00); keep certification valid and current (annual cost $35.00)
• Attend Kanawha County Schools' Orientation

Requirements for Certified Teachers

• New teachers hired after July 1, 2012 who apply to coach on the secondary level (grades 6 12) must have completed the three hour training session provided by Kanawha County Schools and completed the online Concussion Awareness Course through the KCS Staff Development Site; cost $15.00