Assistant MS Boys Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Eagle Grove (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eagle Grove Community School District is seeking an Assistant MS Boys Basketball Coach to support the head coach, lead practices, and help mentor student-athletes after school. This role focuses on developing fundamentals, building team spirit, and mentoring athletes in sportsmanship and discipline.

Responsibilities include designing daily drills, implementing game plans, evaluating player growth, and ensuring safety and proper academics tracking for the team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basketball rules, strategies and techniques.
• Leadership ability to motivate, inspire and communicate clearly with players.

Responsibilities

• Design and run daily drills to improve dribbling, shooting, passing and defense.
• Create tactical game plans and make quick decisions during matches.
• Evaluate individual player skills and provide feedback for growth.
• Monitor player behavior, enforce rules and ensure physical safety.
• Handle scheduling, equipment inventory, travel logistics and academic tracking.

Skills

Basketball knowledge

Leadership

Job description

Assistant MS Boys Basketball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5882138

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 12, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Support & assist the head coach in training athletes, planning, designing game tactics & leading the team during practices & games. Importance on building fundamental skills, boosting team spirit & mentoring athletes in sportsmanship & discipline.

Key Responsibilities & Skills

• Practice Planning: Design & run daily drills to improve dribbling, shooting, passing & defense.
• Game Strategy: Create tactical game plans & make quick decisions during matches.
• Player Development: Evaluate individual player skills & provide feedback for growth.
• Team Management: Monitor player behavior, enforce rules & ensure physical safety.
• Administration: Handle scheduling, equipment inventory, travel logistics & academic tracking.

• Knowledge: Understanding of basketball rules, strategies & techniques.
• Leadership: Ability to motivate, inspire & communicate clearly with players.

Position Type: Not provided

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Jess Toliver , Superintendent
• Eagle Grove District Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]