Assistant Boys Basketball Coach: Build Leaders & Team Culture

TeachIowa; Colfax (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

TeachIowa Colfax-Mingo Community School District in Colfax, Iowa seeks an energetic Assistant Boys Varsity Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 season. This role focuses on supporting the high school program, developing practice plans, and helping student-athletes balance academics with athletics.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, have coaching experience, and hold or obtain Iowa coaching authorization before the season.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, player development, and game management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Valid Iowa Coaching Authorization or ability to obtain prior to the season.

Responsibilities

• Assist and oversee aspects of the high schoolbasketball program.
• Develop and implement effective practice plans and competitive game strategies.
• Promote a positive culture aligned with the mission and values of Colfax-Mingo Community Schools.
• Support the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes.
• Supervise and mentor assistant coaches.
• Collaborate with the athletic department and school administration.
• Manage program logistics including equipment, scheduling, communication, and organization.
• Ensure compliance with all school, conference, and IHSAA regulations.
• Prepare and maintain the infield for practices and games.

Skills

Coaching exp

Basketball fundamentals

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Iowa coaching auth

Job description

TeachIowa Colfax-Mingo Community School District in Colfax, Iowa seeks an energetic Assistant Boys Varsity Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 season. This role focuses on supporting the high school program, developing practice plans, and helping student-athletes balance academics with athletics.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, have coaching experience, and hold or obtain Iowa coaching authorization before the season.