Assistant Basketball Coach

MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountain View High School in Stafford, Virginia seeks an Athletic Coach or Activity Sponsorship Coach to oversee school-based athletic/activities programs at the secondary level. The role focuses on teaching skills, ensuring safety, and fostering discipline and sportsmanship.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma with preferred prior experience in activity sponsorship, and must complete VHSL and district coaching requirements including CPR/First Aid/AED and background checks.

Qualifications

• Requires leadership and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Preference for prior coaching experience in activity programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee or lead all aspects of the sport/activity sponsor program.
• Plan and conduct practices, competitions, or meetings.
• Supervise and support other coaches or staff.
• Collaborate with colleagues and demonstrate professional conduct.
• Ensure compliance with VHSL policies and district/school rules.
• Manage scheduling and organize program logistics.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and administration.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Basketball- Assistant Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5928843 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Information

Job Title: Athletic Coach or Activity Sponsorship Coach Department: School Based Reports To: Building Administrator or Athletic Director

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

• Supervisor and/or support or 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

Education Level

Specific Educational Requirements High school diploma required.

Experience

Specific Experience Requirements 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

Weight Demands Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting - 1-25 lbs X Lifting - 26-50 lbs X Lifting - 50+ lbs X Carrying - 1-25 lbs X Carrying - 26-50 lbs X Carrying - 50+ lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 26-50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs X

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Rarely Occasionally Frequently Standing X Sitting X Walking X Reaching X Turning/Twisting X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X

Classification Details (Completed by Human Resources)

Job Family: HOURLY Career Level: N/A Pay Structure: HOURLY Class Grade: HOURLY FLSA Status: N/A Job Grade: 7000 Job Code: N/A Status: N/A

Position Type: Hourly

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > After School Programs Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Christopher Denno , Director of Athletics and Activities
• MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH
• Email: [e-mail]