Assistant Junior High Boys' Basketball Coach

Lebanon School District • Lebanon, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves coaching, mentoring, and guiding student-athletes in individual skill development and team strategies. The coach will also be responsible for fostering a positive and inclusive team culture, ensuring the safety and well-being of players, and always representing the school professionally. A head coach/assistant coach must be dedicated to organizing and maintaining a structured off-season workout program that supports the ongoing development of their athletes. This involves planning and supervising conditioning, skill-building, and strength training sessions to ensure progress throughout the year and team readiness.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years coaching experience (head coaching preferred)
• Proven coaching techniques and in-depth knowledge, including rules, strategies, and district and PIAA regulations
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Ability to foster effective relationships with administrators, staff, students, parents, and governing bodies
• Commitment to academic and personal development of student-athletes
• Ability to assess and develop players and coaches
• Professional demeanor and motivational leadership
• Effective communicator with strong human relations skills
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
• Willingness to uphold school policies and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Availability to meet with students and parents outside of instructional hours
• All required clearances must comply with the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s mandated criteria for hire.

Responsibilities

• Coaching, mentoring, and guiding student-athletes in individual skill development and team strategies.
• Fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of players.
• Representing the school professionally.
• Organizing and maintaining a structured off-season workout program.
• Planning and supervising conditioning, skill-building, and strength training sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed