Coaching - HS Boys Varsity Asst. Basketball Coach

James N Gamble Montessori HS; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 4,500 - 7,500; Part time

Job summary

James N Gamble Montessori HS in Cincinnati is seeking an energetic Part-Time Assistant Coach for the Boys Varsity Basketball program. You will assist with player development, game strategies, practices, and mentoring student-athletes on and off the court.

Responsibilities include ensuring safety, maintaining discipline, and complying with OHSAA and district requirements, with focus on attendance, conduct, and positive role modeling throughout the season.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basketball rules, techniques and strategies.
• Must be passionate and dedicated to inspire student-athletes.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Serve as a positive role model.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the sport.

Responsibilities

• Assist with player development, game strategies and team leadership.
• Assist with tryouts, practices and games.
• Ensure safety and well-being of student-athletes.
• Maintain discipline, sportsmanship and respectful conduct.
• Cooperate with Athletic Director and District in data requests.
• Follow district and state rules (CTC/PAP) and eligibility checks.
• Attend clinics and school events; help prepare for opponents.
• Maintain equipment inventory and team resources.

Skills

Basketball knowledge

Inspire student-athletes

Coaching experience

Motivate players

Role model

Sport skills

Education

Ohio teaching certificate

HS/College coaching experience

Job description

Coaching - HS Boys Varsity Asst. Basketball Coach

Job Description

COACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with the aspects of the Boys Basketball Program including player development, game strategies, and team leadership, tryouts, practices, and games.
• Is knowledgeable about the game, particularly game management, and rules.
• Assist with developing and executing an effective training program.
• Motivate and mentor student-athletes on and off the Court.
• Assist with instructing and guiding student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.
• Assist with instructing and guiding student-athletes to lead them to the formulation and enhancement of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence.
• Foster teamwork, discipline, respect, sportsmanship, and skills development.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes.
• Cooperate, in a timely manner, with School Athletic Director and the District Athletic Department in regard to requests for information that might be pertinent and/or periodically required.
• Meet all therequirements mandated by the District Board of Education, The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), and The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) relative to the mandated Coaches Tool Chest (CTC) Training/ Certification and the ODE Pupil Activity Permit (PAP).
• Check the status of academic eligibility for all prospective student-athletes.
• Follow the District Athletic Department Policies as outlined in the Coaches Handbook and meet all criteria as outlined in the job description.
• Model the behavior expected of our student-athletes including timeliness to practices and games, being positive and enthusiastic, being respectful, and practicing constructive criticism while upholding the disciplines of the program.
• Maintain a suitable sideline conduct, including the use of appropriate language, at all times.
• Accept and profit from constructivecriticism and suggestions for improving coaching performance.
• Recognize the need to be aware of, and implement, all applicable administrative polices set forth by the District Board of Education, Superintendents of Schools, School Principals, Conference Leagues, ODE, and OHSAA.
• Provide all applicable in-season training rules as well as any that may apply to out-of-season conduct to student-athletes prior to the start of the season. Follow appropriate due process procedures when violations occur.
• Participate in Clinics and other available programs to improve coaching performance.
• Participate in School events (i.e., Awards Night, Pep Assemblies, Athletic Boosters Meetings, etc.
• Assist in ensuring that team is well-prepared for opponents.
• Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and supplies.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong knowledge of basketball rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Must be passionate and dedicated to inspire student-athletes.
• Previous experience coaching basketball preferred.
• Have the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Serve as a positive role model.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills associated with the sport.

TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Ohio Secondary Teaching Certificate preferred.
• Evidence of successful past coaching experience at the High School and/or College level desired.
• Provide satisfactory resultof County Police Records Check, State BCII Check, and a FBI Fingerprint Background Check.
• Possess an Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Activity Permit (PAP).
• Provide proof of completion of CoachesTool Chest (CTC) Training/Certification.

CONTRACT PROVISIONS:

TYPE OF CONTRACT: Supplemental Annual Limited

SALARY: Per Schedule E Contract of current C.F.T. Labor Agreement

REPORTS TO: School Principal

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time

JOB CATEGORIES: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

JOB ID: 5763572

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Posted until filled

POSTED: Jun 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

STARTING DATE: To Be Determined

Job Requirements

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• David Miller , Athletic Director
• James N Gamble Montessori HS
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]