Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach - Develop Talent

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis seeks an Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach for Duchesne High School in Missouri to help develop student-athletes in skill and character within a Catholic education framework.

You will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the program, promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship in a Christ-centered environment, and assist with strategy development, talent evaluation, and summer camps. Background checks and Virtus training are required.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching or playing experience in basketball at the high school, club, or collegiate level preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Head Coach, Athletic Director, and school administration.
• Commitment to the mission and philosophy of Catholic education and willingness to model Gospel values.
• Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with all aspects of the basketball program, including program implementation, promotion, and evaluation.
• Assist the head coach with identifying and improving talent for the basketball program through work with current players and interaction with junior high players.
• Assist with implementation of offensive and defensive strategies as determined by the head coach.
• Assist the head coach with scouting of opponents, including attending and filming games and game-planning.
• Assist the head coach with promotion of and running Duchesne’s summer basketball camps.
• Assist the head coach with the program’s off-season and summer player development program.
• Assist the head coach with gathering and disseminating statistics for the basketball program.
• Communicate with the head coach any and all problems and questions that may arise so they may be quickly addressed.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis seeks an Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach for Duchesne High School in Missouri to help develop student-athletes in skill and character within a Catholic education framework.

You will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the program, promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship in a Christ-centered environment, and assist with strategy development, talent evaluation, and summer camps. Background checks and Virtus training are required.