Coach - ES Girls Basketball - 2026-2027

Lincoln Elementary School; South Bend (IN); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching experience valued

Community impact

Professional development

Positive team culture

Job summary

South Bend Community School Corp Lincoln Elementary School in South Bend, Indiana seeks an ES Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role offers a $500 stipend for the sport season and is part-time, with supervision by the Athletics Department.

The coach will plan age-appropriate practices, foster a positive team culture, and communicate progress with families. A background check is required, with opportunities for coaching development and community impact.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the sport or activity as a player or coach is preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire youth and/or adult participants.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Reliable and punctual, with an interest in volunteerism and community service.
• Willingness to undergo training and adhere to coaching philosophy and safety protocols.
• Must pass a background check per SBCSC policy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging, age-appropriate training sessions focusing on skill development and teamwork.
• Foster a positive, inclusive team environment encouraging personal and athletic growth.
• Communicate with participants, parents, and staff on progress, schedules, and concerns.
• Monitor and assess participant performance, giving constructive feedback and motivation.
• Ensure safety and well-being during practices, games, and activities.
• Assist with coordination of team events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives.
• Promote SBCSC values and a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Youth motivation

Education

Coaching experience preferred

Job description

South Bend Community School Corp Lincoln Elementary School - South Bend, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Description

ES Girls BasketballCoach

CONTRACT LENGTH: Sport Season

STIPEND: $500.00

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Job Description:

South Bend Community School Corporation Coaches play a crucial role in developing the skills, confidence, and sportsmanship of our participants and supporting our paid coaching staff. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive impact on the community and gain valuable experience in coaching and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate training sessions for SBCSC Athleticsthat focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship under direction of the Athletics Department.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment that encourages personal and athletic growth.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and organization staff to provide updates on progress, schedules, and any concerns.
• Monitor and assess participant performance, providing constructive feedback and motivation to help individuals achieve their personal and team goals.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, games, and related activities.
• Assist with the coordination of team events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives.
• Promote the organization’s values and contribute to a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience inthe specific sport or activityas a player or coach is preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire youth and/or adult participants.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Reliable and punctual, with a genuine interest in volunteerism and community service.
• Willingness to undergo training and adhere to the organization’s coaching philosophy and safety protocols.
• Must pass a background check in accordance with SBCSC Board Policy.
• Gain valuable coaching and leadership experience.
• Make a meaningful impact on the community and the lives of individuals.
• Be part of a supportive and passionate team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Coach - ES Girls Basketball - 2026-2027

South Bend Community School Corp Lincoln Elementary School - South Bend, Indiana Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in South Bend Community School Corp

Job Details

Job ID: 5991566

Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Nov 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

ES Girls BasketballCoach

(Appendix II - 1 per school)

CONTRACT LENGTH: Sport Season

STIPEND: $500.00

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Athletics Department

Principal

Job Description:

South Bend Community School Corporation Coaches play a crucial role in developing the skills, confidence, and sportsmanship of our participants and supporting our paid coaching staff. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive impact on the community and gain valuable experience in coaching and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate training sessions for SBCSC Athleticsthat focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship under direction of the Athletics Department.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment that encourages personal and athletic growth.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and organization staff to provide updates on progress, schedules, and any concerns.
• Monitor and assess participant performance, providing constructive feedback and motivation to help individuals achieve their personal and team goals.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, games, and related activities.
• Assist with the coordination of team events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives.
• Promote the organization’s values and contribute to a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience inthe specific sport or activityas a player or coach is preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire youth and/or adult participants.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Reliable and punctual, with a genuine interest in volunteerism and community service.
• Willingness to undergo training and adhere to the organization’s coaching philosophy and safety protocols.
• Must pass a background check in accordance with SBCSC Board Policy.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable coaching and leadership experience.
• Make a meaningful impact on the community and the lives of individuals.
• Be part of a supportive and passionate team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $500 to $500 Stipend

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

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