Coach-Assistant High School Boys Basketball-Wellington Middle/High School
Top Benefits
About the role
Please Note: This position will close on the Poudre School District job board on August 6, 2026. Connecting Colorado automatically sets postings to expire after 30 days, but you can view the most up-to-date status and apply directly through our job board here: https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5839689{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
Rate of Pay: Pay for this position is determined by the Athletic Coaching Stipend Schedule based on paid years of experience up to 5 years.
Salary stipend range for external coaches is between $290-$7,032 per season.
Salary stipend range for internal coaches is between $290-$8,143 per season. (Internal coach is defined as any employee with a schedule contract percentage or hourly assignment for the current school year. Internal assignments do not include substitute, seasonal, and varied hours assignments.)
Work calendar days: Athletic Season (11/16/26-3/11/27)
Duration of position: Ongoing
Benefits include: PERA Retirement
SUMMARY:
Assist the Head Coach of a high school athletic team and support the development of the athletic program by teaching fundamentals and advanced skills of the sport while following Colorado High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) and Poudre School District guidelines.
JOB TASKS:
Assist the head coach with practice sessions to best develop sport skills and sportsmanship with student athletes in the sport. Help supervise student athletes prior to, during, and after all school sanctioned events; ensure student safety at all times and make sure student athletes are equipped for safety. Attend and monitor practices and games. Assist with communicating to athletes and parents student athlete expectations including practice schedules and games, as well as academic performance, respect, commitment, dedication, and sportsmanship. Follow all CHSAA and Poudre School District guidelines. Assist with inventory and security of equipment and supplies. Assist with equipment maintenance, locker-room supervision, and extra practices. Communicate discipline procedures and problems, safety concerns and all student injuries requiring emergency medical services to school Head Coach and Athletic Director. Demonstrate fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgments related to the sport participants. Adhere to district guidelines for building use and field access, including following procedures for reservations, access, and care of district facilities. Attend work and arrive in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous coaching experience in the sport strongly preferred Must have expertise in the fundamental skills, rules, and schemes pertaining to the sport Criminal background check required for hire Valid Teaching License or Special Services License issued by Colorado Department of Education OR Valid CHSSA Coach Certification CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required before coaching assignment begins Complete required trainings upon hire: Concussion, Blood Borne Pathogens, Child Abuse and Reporting, and Sexual Harassment Questions regarding this posting can be directed to** talent@psdschools.org{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
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About Poudre School District
Poudre School District is the 8th largest school district in Colorado including 55 schools serving ~30,000 students with 5,000 staff under one collective mission: to educate… every child, every day. We exist to support and inspire every child to think, to learn, to care, and to graduate prepared to be successful in a changing world.
Our District proudly supports 1,856 square miles in northern Colorado, including Fort Collins, Laporte, Timnath, Wellington, Red Feather, Livermore, Stove Prairie, and parts of Loveland and Windsor. Nestled against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and alongside the banks of the Cache La Poudre River, Fort Collins is located 5,000 feet above sea level and has a moderate climate with an average of 300 days of sunshine and 14.5 inches of precipitation a year. Fort Collins is recognized as the #1 best place to live nation-wide (Livability) and the #1 place in Colorado to raise a family (Business Week).
PSD is proud to be a top-performing district, recognized at the state and national level for student, staff and overall district excellence. Our students are selected as Boettcher, Daniels Fund, National Merit, National Hispanic, and Presidential Scholars. They are state champions in areas such as science, history, ocean and knowledge bowls, as well as in speech, debate, theatre and music. Our student athletes have become state champions in cross country, track and field, tennis, wrestling, swimming, baseball and gymnastics. Each of our schools has been recognized by the state for either student growth on standardized tests or performance and achievement.
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Coach-Assistant High School Boys Basketball-Wellington Middle/High School
Top Benefits
About the role
Please Note: This position will close on the Poudre School District job board on August 6, 2026. Connecting Colorado automatically sets postings to expire after 30 days, but you can view the most up-to-date status and apply directly through our job board here: https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5839689{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
Rate of Pay: Pay for this position is determined by the Athletic Coaching Stipend Schedule based on paid years of experience up to 5 years.
Salary stipend range for external coaches is between $290-$7,032 per season.
Salary stipend range for internal coaches is between $290-$8,143 per season. (Internal coach is defined as any employee with a schedule contract percentage or hourly assignment for the current school year. Internal assignments do not include substitute, seasonal, and varied hours assignments.)
Work calendar days: Athletic Season (11/16/26-3/11/27)
Duration of position: Ongoing
Benefits include: PERA Retirement
SUMMARY:
Assist the Head Coach of a high school athletic team and support the development of the athletic program by teaching fundamentals and advanced skills of the sport while following Colorado High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) and Poudre School District guidelines.
JOB TASKS:
Assist the head coach with practice sessions to best develop sport skills and sportsmanship with student athletes in the sport. Help supervise student athletes prior to, during, and after all school sanctioned events; ensure student safety at all times and make sure student athletes are equipped for safety. Attend and monitor practices and games. Assist with communicating to athletes and parents student athlete expectations including practice schedules and games, as well as academic performance, respect, commitment, dedication, and sportsmanship. Follow all CHSAA and Poudre School District guidelines. Assist with inventory and security of equipment and supplies. Assist with equipment maintenance, locker-room supervision, and extra practices. Communicate discipline procedures and problems, safety concerns and all student injuries requiring emergency medical services to school Head Coach and Athletic Director. Demonstrate fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgments related to the sport participants. Adhere to district guidelines for building use and field access, including following procedures for reservations, access, and care of district facilities. Attend work and arrive in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous coaching experience in the sport strongly preferred Must have expertise in the fundamental skills, rules, and schemes pertaining to the sport Criminal background check required for hire Valid Teaching License or Special Services License issued by Colorado Department of Education OR Valid CHSSA Coach Certification CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required before coaching assignment begins Complete required trainings upon hire: Concussion, Blood Borne Pathogens, Child Abuse and Reporting, and Sexual Harassment Questions regarding this posting can be directed to** talent@psdschools.org{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
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About Poudre School District
Poudre School District is the 8th largest school district in Colorado including 55 schools serving ~30,000 students with 5,000 staff under one collective mission: to educate… every child, every day. We exist to support and inspire every child to think, to learn, to care, and to graduate prepared to be successful in a changing world.
Our District proudly supports 1,856 square miles in northern Colorado, including Fort Collins, Laporte, Timnath, Wellington, Red Feather, Livermore, Stove Prairie, and parts of Loveland and Windsor. Nestled against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and alongside the banks of the Cache La Poudre River, Fort Collins is located 5,000 feet above sea level and has a moderate climate with an average of 300 days of sunshine and 14.5 inches of precipitation a year. Fort Collins is recognized as the #1 best place to live nation-wide (Livability) and the #1 place in Colorado to raise a family (Business Week).
PSD is proud to be a top-performing district, recognized at the state and national level for student, staff and overall district excellence. Our students are selected as Boettcher, Daniels Fund, National Merit, National Hispanic, and Presidential Scholars. They are state champions in areas such as science, history, ocean and knowledge bowls, as well as in speech, debate, theatre and music. Our student athletes have become state champions in cross country, track and field, tennis, wrestling, swimming, baseball and gymnastics. Each of our schools has been recognized by the state for either student growth on standardized tests or performance and achievement.