Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Rejoiceschool; Owasso (OK); Hybrid; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Rejoiceschool in Owasso, OK, seeks a Seasonal Stipend Coach to instruct student-athletes in fundamentals, strategies, and conditioning. The role emphasizes Christ-like character, discipline, and personal growth within a supportive environment.

The coach will lead skill development, manage tryouts, and coordinate safety and health forms for athletes, reporting to the Athletic Administrator and Athletic Directors. This seasonal position is stipend-based with quarterly payouts after the season.

Qualifications

• Must be a committed Christian, lifestyle consistent with Christ-centered values.
• Completion of NFHS courses (Heat Illness, Concussion in Sports, SCA) annually.
• State coaching certification (or in process) and strong communication skills.
• Experience in coaching, PE, or interscholastic athletics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor student-athletes, focusing on skill development and sportsmanship.
• Oversee tryouts, team selection, and health exam form completion.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers for athlete safety and recovery.
• Represent the school positively at events and engage parents in activities.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Christian values

Multitasking

Google Workspace

Education

NFHS coursework completion

Coaching certification in progress

Tools

Google Education Suite

Microsoft Office

School software platforms

Job description

# Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball CoachOwasso, OK 74055## OverviewLevelExperiencedPosition TypeSeasonalCategoryEducation## DescriptionPosition: Athletic Seasonal CoachReports To: Athletic Administrator and Athletic DirectorsStatus: Seasonal, StipendSchedule: See OSSAA Guidelines for Specific Sport SeasonBenefits: Not Benefit Eligible, Compensation is paid out in the quarterly payout following the completion of the season---Job Summary:The Seasonal Stipend Coach is responsible for instructing student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical conditioning necessary for individual and team success. The coach will also promote Christian values, self-discipline, and personal growth, helping students develop Christ-like character in a supportive and positive environment.---Qualifications:Must be a committed Christian, demonstrating a Christ-centered lifestyle.Member of a local church in good standing.Previous experience in coaching, physical education, or interscholastic athletics.Completion of required NFHS courses (Heat Illness, Concussion in Sports, Sudden Cardiac Arrest) annually.State certification for coaching (or in process).Strong communication skills (written and verbal).Proficiency with Google Education Suite, Microsoft Office, and school software platforms.Ability to think strategically, multitask, and lead effectively.---Essential Functions:Administrative Leadership:Support the achievement of goals and objectives set by school administration.Assist in maintaining an organized, effective, and efficient athletic program.Uphold confidentiality and professional ethics.Keep accurate attendance and performance records for student-athletes.Adhere to safety procedures and lead emergency safety drills as required.Report safety concerns, health issues, and maintenance needs.Communicate promptly when unable to fulfill duties and collaborate in resolving differences.Coaching Leadership:Lead and mentor student-athletes, focusing on skill development, sportsmanship, and spiritual growth.Set attainable team goals and ensure all athletes are prepared for competition.Oversee tryouts, team selection, and health exam form completion.Review eligibility forms and ensure athletes meet clearance requirements.Develop and enforce discipline standards for athletes and volunteers.Plan emergency response strategies for injuries and medical emergencies.Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure athlete safety during recovery.Organize and lead athletic award programs and assist with event logistics.Serve as a liaison for visiting teams and officials, ensuring smooth event operations.Oversee event scheduling, venue setup, and volunteer coordination.Manage inventory and care for sports equipment and uniforms.Additional Responsibilities:Represent the school in a positive, professional manner to the community and the public.Encourage parent involvement in prayer and volunteer activities.---Physical and Safety Requirements:This is a safety-sensitive position; employees may be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing.Ability to stand, walk, and move around the athletic field or gymnasium for extended periods.Lift and move sports equipment (up to 25-30 lbs).Ability to bend, kneel, and reach for materials or assist students.Clear verbal communication for instruction and coordination with athletes, staff, and visitors.Visual acuity to assess player performance and equipment during practices and events.---Additional Expectations:Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics.Attend school events such as chapel, athletic events, and assemblies when possible.Participate in fundraising, recruitment, and other school initiatives as needed.Flexibility to take on other duties to support the school as necessary.