Assistant Girls Basketball Coach / Special Education Inclusion Teacher (Grades 9–12)
Position Overview
Denton High School is seeking a highly motivated and student-centered professional to serve as an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach and Special Education Inclusion Teacher for grades 9–12. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to academic and athletic excellence while building positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community.
Primary Responsibilities
Coaching Duties
- Assist with all aspects of the girls basketball program, including practice planning, skill development, scouting, game preparation, and program organization
- Promote character development, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among student-athletes
- Support offseason strength and conditioning programs, summer activities, and player development
- Assist with supervision of athletes during practices, games, travel, and school activities
- Collaborate with head coach and athletic staff to support the overall success of the athletic program
Teaching Duties
- Provide inclusion support and instructional accommodations for students receiving special education services in general education classrooms
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and administrators to implement IEP accommodations and modifications
- Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
- Build positive relationships with students while maintaining high academic and behavioral expectations
- Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment focused on student growth and success
Qualifications
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate Special Education certification
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
- Commitment to academic achievement and student development
Application Information
Interested applicants should complete an application through Denton ISD Careers and submit all required materials, including resume, certifications, and references.