High School (9th-12th) Boys Basketball Assistant Coach (26-27 SY Season)

Providence Hall Charter School•Herriman, UT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Providence Hall High School is seeking a dedicated assistant coach for its 9th–12th grade boys basketball program. The coach assists with teaching fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to support individual and team success, while helping athletes develop morals, values, pride in accomplishment, appropriate social behavior, and self-confidence. The role supports athletes’ physical, mental, social, and emotional development and contributes to a positive, inclusive team environment. This is a season-specific, stipend-based position. The season stipend is up to $2,200–$2,600 depending on experience and is paid in full at the end of the season. Future seasons are not guaranteed and may require a new application. Practices, games, meets, tournaments, and other activities take place before or after school, including evenings, travel, and possibly weekends and overnight stays. Practices take place on-site across the elementary, junior high, and high school campuses.

Requirements

Experience coaching or playing competitive basketball.
Substantial knowledge of the sport’s technical aspects, playing foundations, and safety concerns, and willingness to examine new theories and procedures relevant to high school basketball.
Understanding of the UHSAA Handbook, rules, and guidelines, and willingness to uphold and enforce them along with the Providence Hall Athletic Department Student/Parent Handbook.
Strong interpersonal skills for working with students, parents, and school staff.
Enthusiasm for mentoring and supporting student-athletes’ personal growth.
Commitment to sportsmanship, integrity, and academic achievement.
Ability to develop and implement comprehensive training programs for athletes.
Knowledge of injury prevention, athlete health, and safety protocols.
Strong motivational skills.
Ability to perform the responsibilities listed in the posting.
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including criminal history, and provide professional references as a condition of employment.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, traverse school facilities and assigned sport fields or areas, and lead athletes to safety in an emergency.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach in developing and implementing a comprehensive boys basketball program aligned with Providence Hall High School’s goals and objectives.
Support the head coach in planning and facilitating regular team meetings and practices to help athletes improve their performance and reach their potential.
Provide athletes with constructive feedback and guidance on their performances.
Foster a supportive and inclusive team environment that encourages athletes’ physical, mental, social, and emotional development.
Uphold high standards of sportsmanship, ethics, and conduct, and follow UHSAA guidelines.
Work collaboratively and positively with administrators, employees, athletes, parents or guardians, and the community to promote the program and support athlete involvement and growth.
Help manage team materials and ensure items needed for events are properly accounted for by required deadlines.
Follow purchasing protocols and guidelines.
Attend and supervise students at assigned school-sponsored events, including during travel, and ensure student behavior complies with school policies and UHSAA rules and guidelines.
Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned.