Coach- Assistant Boys Basketball

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (CVCA); Stow (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CVCA in Stow, Ohio seeks an athletic coach committed to developing student-athletes within a biblically integrated program. The role emphasizes character building, teamwork, and competitive excellence aligned with CVCA’s mission.

You will train and mentor players, coordinate practices and games, and support students across the school community, while upholding faith-based expectations and values.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or playing at the student level is preferred.
• Commitment to CVCA's Christian mission and values is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Train, disciple, and encourage student-athletes to perform to their potential.
• Communicate the program's mission and integrate it into the school community.
• Supervise practices and manage games.
• Support student-athlete success across the school experience.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience

Caring

Kindness

Integrity

Commitment

Education

Coaching or playing experience

Job description

Description

Biblical Principles and Expectations

All employees proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ through their employment, and thereby further CVCA’s mission to educate and cultivate servants for Christ.

Ministry Overview

The Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is a non-profit ministry that is dedicated to "Educating and Cultivating Servants for Christ". We are a middle and senior high school committed to high academic standards. Our biblically-integrated, college-preparatory curriculum is delivered by a dedicated staff of Christian professionals. We are committed to teaching from a biblical worldview and philosophy. We are committed to providing our students with experiences that will foster in them a servant’s heart, including extra-curricular activities, interscholastic athletics, music, theater, short-term mission trips, and numerous service opportunities. CVCA aims to create a Christian school community characterized by transforming relationships that produce a lived-out faith in the lives of our students, our faculty and our staff.

Ministry Requirements

• Maintains a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
• Faithfully upholds CVCA in prayer
• Demonstrates behavior aligned with CVCA’s Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Core Values, policies, and expectations
• Effectively represents Jesus Christ to those within both personal and professional spheres of influence

Job Summary

This position has responsibility for supporting CVCA’s athletic programs in accordance with the OHSAA and our athletic mission to Build Christ-like Character as Ambassadors for Christ through Competitive Excellence.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Train, disciple, and encourage student-athletes to perform athletically to the maximum of his or her potential to honor and glorify the Lord Jesus Christ
• Communicate the mission of the program
• Integrate the program into the school community
• Supervise practice and manage games
• Support student-athlete success in all areas of the student experience
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Patient
• Caring
• Kind
• Integrity
• Commitment

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Previous Experience Coaching or Playing

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

• Physical Activity as needed, running, walking, standing for extended periods of time
• Evening and weekend work may be required
• Local travel for Games