Bastrop High School - CECP Coach

JOB VACANCY: Bastrop High School CECP Coach (Non-Faculty Coach)

DATES TO APPLY:
August 20, 2025 - August 27, 2025 or until positions are filled. Qualified applicants will be scheduled for interviews as soon as a completed application form is received.

HOW TO APPLY

Complete MPSB's Application for Classified Positions online. Attach a detailed resume, a copy of your college transcripts, teaching/leadership/ coaching certifications, and any relevant documents that support any experience or qualifications you may have as an applicant.

For questions or additional information, contact
Michael Winston, Head Boys Basketball Coach ; mdwinston

Theabury Odom, Head Track Coach; todom

Kevin Thomas, Head Girls Basketball Coach; kthomas;  Ext. 2705

Dr. Roy Higgins, Bastrop High School Principal; rhiggins

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

1. Must meet all clearance requirements of the Morehouse Parish School District.

2. Must have completed the Coaches Education Certification program (CECP) sponsored by the Louisiana High School Athletic
Association (LHSAA).

3. Must provide proof of a high school diploma (minimum) and have graduated at least four years prior to being approved to
coach any sport.

4. Must be approved by the school principal.

5. Previous coaching experience is preferred, especially in school or youth sports settings

6. Must have knowledge of LHSAA rules and regulations

7. Strong communication and leadership skills

8. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and student athletes

9. Commitment to ongoing training in coaching methods and student engagement

Contract Terms

CECP coaches are contracted for one sport season. The school principal has the authority to dismiss a CECP coach at any time if deemed necessary.

Additional Information for Non-Faculty CoachesBeginning November 1, 2009, the following guidelines shall be used when utilizing a non-faculty coach at any LHSAA member schools:

Course Requirement

Must complete the NFHS - Fundamentals of Coaching course, including the Louisiana Component. Cost: $140.00;
Payment:
Credit card only, at the time of registration with NFHS.

Certification

Upon completion, the individual will receive a certificate and certificate number from NFHS.

Principal Submission

The certificate must be submitted to the principal of the school where the individual will coach.

RegistrationThe principal will register the non-faculty coach with the LHSAA

Verification Form

The principal and coach must complete the LHSAA/Non-Faculty Coach Meeting Verification Form (available only to LHSAA member school principals).

Both the certificate and the completed verification form must be filed in the coach's school folder.