Coach Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
• Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, parents, and staff.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Completion of state or VHSL-required coaching education/training.
• Background check and clearance per school division’s policy.

Nice To Haves

• Previous coaching and/or playing experience in basketball

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and conducting effective practices and training sessions.
• Teach basketball fundamentals, position skills, team strategies, and game rules.
• Support the Head Coach in developing game plans, scouting opponents, and managing in-game adjustments.
• Provide constructive feedback to athletes on performance and growth.
• Encourage student-athletes’ academic success and monitor VHSL eligibility requirements.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and school-related events.
• Promote safe training techniques and proper uses of equipment.
• Serve as mentor and positive role model for student athletes on and off the court.
• Assist in maintaining and inventorying uniforms, equipment, and facilities.
• Support communication with athletes, parents, and school staff regarding schedules, expectations, and team matters.
• Uphold program rules, discipline standards, and expectations set by the Head Coach, Athletic Director, and school administration.