Athletics: Basketball (Boys) - Elementary Coaches

Lighthouse Christian Academy - Bloomington, IN; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse Christian Academy in Bloomington, IN seeks an Elementary Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in delivering a Christ-centered athletic program for young student-athletes. Emphasizes encouragement, skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship, while fostering confidence and character.

You will model Christian values, provide supervision, and help uphold the school's mission. Background checks and child protection training are required to ensure safety and trust.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or playing experience preferred, especially with youth.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate, instruct, and care for students with patience and integrity.
• Must complete required background checks and child protection training.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach in creating a positive, Christ-centered athletic experience.
• Model Christian character and supervise players.
• Support mission and values of Lighthouse Christian Academy.

Skills

Youth coaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Motivation and instruction

Job description

The Elementary Assistant Coach at Lighthouse Christian Academy supports the Head Coach in creating a positive, Christ-centered athletic experience for young student-athletes. Elementary athletics should emphasize encouragement, skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and enjoyment of the game while helping students grow in confidence and character.

Assistant Coaches are expected to model Christian character, provide appropriate supervision, and support the mission and values of Lighthouse Christian Academy. -A personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

• Prior coaching or playing experience preferred (especially with youth teams).


• Strong communication and organizational skills.


• Ability to motivate, instruct, and care for students with patience and integrity.


• Must complete required background checks and child protection training.