Assistant Coach - Girls Basketball

Location: Downingtown High School East
Effective Date: Winter Season, 2026-2027 school year
Anticipated start date: Approximately November 20, 2026

About the Role

At the Downingtown Area School District we value our employees. We seek to hire new staff who:

• Communicate openly to build relationships and trust
• Partner with team members to see the TEAM succeed
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and seek ongoing opportunities for growth
• Embrace and support a safe and inclusive environment
• Eagerly and enthusiastically support student learning
• Strive to be kind and reflective
• Focus on the solution and put people first
• Lead by example

Help us with our mission to educate all students to meet the rigorous challenges of a global society.

Responsibilities

• Support the head coach
• Ensure that equipment and facilities are maintained
• Perform administrative duties
• Schedule and supervise practice sessions
• Maintain training equipment
• Organize team events
• Build a positive team environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basketball experience required
• Previous coaching experience preferred
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Must successfully complete and maintain compliance with all federal and state background and criminal record check requirements
• Must adhere to all local, state, federal, and school code requirements for employment
• Must meet DASD procedures for transporting students (including motor vehicle record check)