Assistant Boys Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Colfax-Mingo; Iowa; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Colfax-Mingo High School is seeking an energetic Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 season. The role involves building a strong culture, developing leaders, and competing at a high level within a district that values athletics as part of education.

The ideal candidate will oversee the basketball program, implement effective practices, mentor coaches, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting student-athlete growth.

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 school basketball 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

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Relationship building

Baseball knowledge

Job description

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Assistant Boys Varsity Boys Basketball Coach JobID: 264

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 8/10/2026
• Location: Colfax-Mingo Jr./Sr. High School
• Date Available: 11/02/2026
• Closing Date: 11/27/2026

Assistant Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Colfax-Mingo High School 2026-27 Season

Colfax-Mingo High School is seeking an energetic, visionary, and relationship-driven Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for our program beginning with the late fall 2026season. This is an opportunity to build a strong culture, develop young leaders, and compete at a high level in a district that believes athletics are a vital part of the educational experience. We are committed to Fostering Excellence for All and are looking for a coach who shares that commitment.

About Our District

Colfax-Mingo Community School District has invested over 14 million dollars in facility upgrades, demonstrating a strong commitment to student success in academics and athletics. Our student-athletes benefit from modern, high-quality facilities designed to promote excellence, safety, and school pride. This includes a dedicated indoor hitting facility for baseball and softball located adjacent to the ballfields, along with updated training and competition spaces and well-maintained playing surfaces. Our programs are supported by a proud and engaged community.

Position 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.

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.

Colfax-Mingo Community School District is an equal opportunity employer committed to Fostering Excellence for All.

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