Elevate Young Athletes: High School Boys Basketball Coach

Helix Community Schools; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive school community

Access to quality facilities and resources

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young athletes' lives

Job summary

Helix Community Schools in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is seeking a passionate basketball coach to lead and develop young athletes. The role includes planning effective practice sessions and teaching essential skills while emphasizing teamwork and respect.

Ideal candidates will have prior coaching or playing experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering both athletic and academic growth within the team. Part-time employment will be considered, allowing for a flexible working arrangement that supports a balanced life.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching or playing experience in basketball (high school or higher level preferred).
• Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
• Preferred: Teaching certification or a commitment to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct effective practice sessions and game strategies.
• Teach fundamental and advanced skills while emphasizing teamwork and respect.
• Oversee athlete conditioning, safety, and performance development.

Skills

Basketball coaching or playing experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Motivational skills

Knowledge of rules and strategies

Education

Teaching certification (preferred)

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Helix Community Schools in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is seeking a passionate basketball coach to lead and develop young athletes. The role includes planning effective practice sessions and teaching essential skills while emphasizing teamwork and respect.

Ideal candidates will have prior coaching or playing experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering both athletic and academic growth within the team. Part-time employment will be considered, allowing for a flexible working arrangement that supports a balanced life.