Varsity Boys Basketball Assistant Coach 2026-2027

Job Summary and Purpose

This position will be responsible for student athletes or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. This role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship and a safe learning environment for social interaction. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sport/or activity program assigned in alignment with the school's mission and Athletic Department requirements.

Work Objectives/Essential Functions

• Oversee or lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
• Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
• Supervise and/or support colleagues or coaches
• Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches and demonstrate appropriate behavior amongst students
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies
• Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration

Education and Experience

• High school diploma required
• Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred

Required Licensures and Certifications

• N/A
• Formal certifications relevant to the job completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check)

Additional Skill Requirements

• Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication

Weight Demands

• Lifting - 1–25 lbs: Rarely
• Lifting - 26–50 lbs: Occasionally
• Lifting - 50+ lbs: Frequently
• Loading - 1–25 lbs: Rarely
• Loading - 26–50 lbs: Occasionally
• Loading - 50+ lbs: Frequently
• Pushing/Pulling - 1–25 lbs: Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling - 26–50 lbs: Occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs: Frequently
• Standing: Rarely
• Sitting: Occasionally
• Walking: Occasionally
• Reaching: Occasionally
• Turning/Twisting: Occasionally
• Balancing/Climbing: Rarely
• Stooping/Kneeling: Rarely
• Crouching/Crawling: Rarely

Physical Demands

• Standing: Rarely
• Sitting: Occasionally
• Walking: Occasionally
• Reaching: Occasionally
• Turning/Twisting: Occasionally
• Balancing/Climbing: Rarely
• Stooping/Kneeling: Rarely
• Crouching/Crawling: Rarely

Classification Details

• Job Family: HOURLY
• Career Level: N/A
• Pay Structure: HOURLY
• Class Grade: HOURLY
• Status: N/A