Assistant Coach – Varsity Boys Basketball

Michigan Association of School Boards; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Constantine Public Schools is seeking an assistant coach for the varsity boys basketball program. The role focuses on developing players and supporting a competitive team culture within the school community.

The candidate should possess a high school diploma, knowledge of basketball rules, and prior coaching experience. Strong ethics, communication, and ability to work within a budget are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of basketball rules and sport.
• Experience as a coach preferred.
• Proven record of success with high school athletes.
• Experience coaching basketball and/or playing at the high school level.
• Strong ethics, positive role model, and discipline.
• Ability to work within a budget.
• Effective communication with athletes, coaches, parents, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Assist the varsity boys basketball program leadership.
• Prepare players socially, mentally and physically.
• Support the program's goals and planning.
• Collaborate with district coaches and maintain open communication with administration.
• Develop youth program involvement.

Skills

Basketball coaching knowledge

Coaching experience

Athlete development

Budget management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Assistant Coach – Varsity Boys Basketball

Deadline: December 31, 2026
District/Organization: Constantine Public Schools
Position/Type: Other, part time

Assignment/Responsibility: Constantine Public Schools is in search of an assistant coach who can help successfully lead the boys basketball program. Constantine High School has great facilities with outstanding community support for our athletic programs. The candidate for this position needs to be motivated and work hard for our school and community. Our coach needs to be able to prepare the team members socially, mentally and physically in order to meet the challenges of being a student athlete. They need to support the entire program with goals and planning. This person needs to have excitement for developing a highly competitive boys basketball program and be actively involved in developing a youth program. The coach must also possess the ability to work well with other coaches within the district and have open communication with the administration.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Knowledge of the sport and rules
• Experience as a coach preferred
• Documented record of success in handling high school age student athletes
• Experience coaching basketball and/or playing at the high school level
• Possess strong personal ethics, be a positive professional role model, and demand from athletes a high standard of conduct and discipline
• Must be able to work within a budget
• Effective communication skills with athletes, coaches, parents, and administration