Coach - ES Girls Basketball - 2026-2027

Dickinson Fine Arts Academy; South Bend (IN); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Dickinson Fine Arts Academy in South Bend, Indiana seeks an ES Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 season to mentor student-athletes, develop skills, and foster teamwork under the Athletics Department. This part-time position emphasizes safety, positive coaching, and adherence to SBCSC policies.

Ideal candidates have coaching or playing experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to an inclusive team environment. Background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or playing experience in the sport preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate youth and/or adults.
• Commitment to a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Background check required by SBCSC Board Policy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver age-appropriate training sessions focusing on skill development and teamwork under the Athletics Department.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
• Communicate with participants, parents, and staff about progress and schedules.
• Monitor performance and provide constructive feedback to help individuals achieve goals.
• Ensure safety during practices, games, and related activities.
• Assist with coordinating team events and community outreach initiatives.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Job description

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Coach - ES Girls Basketball - 2026-2027

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Job Description

ES Girls BasketballCoach

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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.
• 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.

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