Lackey High School Assistant Boys Basketball Coach
Charles County Public Schools · Indian Head
Athletic Coaching Positions (Head Coach & Assistant Coach)
Charles County Public Schools
Employment Type: Temporary, 12-Month • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt • Compensation: Stipend
Position Overview
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is seeking qualified Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches to support education-based athletics. Coaches will promote skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and character, while ensuring the safety and supervision of student-athletes.
- Head Coaches lead and manage all levels of the program (varsity, junior varsity, and freshman).
- Assistant Coaches support the head coach with instruction, supervision, and program operations.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Certified teachers or professional educators employed by a local Board of Education; OR
- Individuals certified by MSDE under COMAR 13A.12.01; OR
- Credentialed coaches who:
- Are eligible for a Maryland certificate under COMAR 13A.12.01
- Hold MPSSAA/MSDE Coaching Certification
- Have two years of successful emergency coaching experience
- Have one year of successful emergency coaching experience at the hiring school in the position applied for
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Head Coach
- Submit all required coaching certifications to the athletic director.
- Complete CCPS/MPSSAA forms (eligibility rosters, reports, etc.).
- Ensure only cleared athletes participate in tryouts and receive equipment.
- Conduct mandatory pre-season meetings for athletes and families.
- Manage the entire program: varsity, JV, and freshman.
- Supervise, assign, and evaluate assistant and sub-varsity coaches.
- Review Superintendent Rule 1111 with coaching staff.
- Oversee equipment issuance, inventory, repairs, and collection of lost-item fees.
- Maintain lists of athletic awards, honors, and team records.
- Submit equipment needs and annual budget requests.
- Attend required clinics, meetings, and training.
Assistant Coach
- Support and report directly to the head coach.
- Serve as a positive role model promoting sportsmanship and character.
- Assist with pre-season meetings and program communication.
- Arrive early for practices; secure facilities before and after activities.
- Teach fundamentals and supervise athletes at all times.
- Assist with scouting and attending varsity contests as required.
- Help manage equipment distribution, collection, and inventory.
- Assist with award lists, recognition, and annual budget preparation.
- Maintain cleanliness of coaching and team spaces.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and lift/move equipment (10–50 lbs).
- Sufficient mobility to supervise athletic activities across various locations.
- Ability to communicate clearly and complete administrative tasks.
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