Assistant Coach - Basketball (GIRLS)

Young World Physical Education; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Danville, Virginia is seeking a part-time Assistant Coach for Basketball (GIRLS). The successful candidate will plan and implement a comprehensive athletic program, ensuring safety and academic monitoring for all athletes.

Preferred qualifications include previous coaching experience or participation at the high school/college level. The position requires strong communication skills and an ability to work with diverse student populations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skill to coach students in basketball and related activities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and students.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a high quality basketball program.
• Monitor the academic performance of team members.
• Ensure safety standards for all athletes.

Skills

Coaching skills

Effective communication

Student motivation

Cultural competency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Coach - Basketball (GIRLS)

Danville City School District GALILEO - Danville, Virginia

Job Details

Job ID: 5761575

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

General Definition of Work

Under the direction of the Athletic Director and/or Principal, the coach must plan and implement a high quality athletic program that stresses fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship while maintaining high safety standards for all athletes. The coach must also be committed to high academic standards for all athletes by monitoring the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge and skill to coach students in the specific sport and related activities
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, students, and school administrators
• Ability to motivate students
• Regular and predictable on-site attendance is required
• Ability to model and promote a culture of high expectations for academics and sportsmanship
• Experience working with diverse populations including students with disabilities and students who are English language learners

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a coach or participation in the sport at the high school or college level preferred

Position Type: Part‑Time

Contact Information

• Angela Wimberly
• 341 Main St Ste 100
• Danville, Virginia 24543
• Email: [e-mail]