7th Grade Boys Basketball Assistant Coach: Skill & Teamwork

HSE Schools; Fishers (IN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

HSE Schools in Indiana is seeking an Athletic Coach for Riverside Junior High School. The role focuses on organizing practices, guiding student-athletes, and promoting teamwork and sportsmanship within a safe, positive athletic program.

The coach will report to the Athletic Director, Principal, or Assistant Principal and ensure compliance with district policies and IHSAA rules while supporting student academic success and program records management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practices, training sessions, and competitions.
• Teach sport-specific skills, rules, and strategies.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and responsible behavior among student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and related activities.
• Ensure compliance with district policies and rules established by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA).
• Monitor student-athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and administration.
• Maintain equipment, uniforms, and program records.
• Model professionalism and positive conduct consistent with district expectations.

Job description

Administrator: Michael Horstman
Athletic Director at Riverside Junior High School

JOB DESCRIPTION

COACH

JOB GOAL: The Athletic Coach is responsible for organizing, supervising, and instructing student-athletes in the assigned sport while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, skill development, and character. The coach supports the district’s educational mission by providing a safe and positive athletic experience for all participants.

Reports to:Athletic Director, Principal or Assistant Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and conduct practices, training sessions, and competitions.
• Teach sport-specific skills, rules, and strategies.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and responsible behavior among student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and related activities.
• Ensure compliance with district policies and rules established by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA).
• Monitor student-athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and administration.
• Maintain equipment, uniforms, and program records.
• Model professionalism and positive conduct consistent with district expectations.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Nurture a positive relationship with super-ordinates, subordinates and peers.
• Demonstrate respect for super-ordinates, subordinates and peers.
• Support corporation decisions and direction relative to matters of policy and administrative directives.Work as a team player.
• Demonstrate ability to deal with sensitive issues in a tactful and professional manner.
• Address concerns and offer suggestions in an appropriate and confidential manner.