Elite HS Boys Basketball Coach — Lead, Develop, Inspire

Young World Physical Education; Elk Horn (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Elk Horn, Iowa, is seeking a dedicated HS Boys Head Basketball Coach to lead a competitive program. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coaching and capable of developing young athletes both on and off the court. Responsibilities include planning practices, developing game strategies, promoting sportsmanship, and ensuring the physical health of players while collaborating with school staff and parents. This role requires strong communication skills and previous high school coaching experience.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience in basketball or other sports at the high school level is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and school staff.
• Knowledge of physical education principles, including conditioning, injury prevention, and sports psychology.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead practices to improve players’ skills, teamwork, and game strategies.
• Develop and implement game plans, motivate players, and provide constructive feedback during competitions.
• Monitor student-athletes’ physical health, ensuring proper warm-up, injury prevention, and recovery protocols.
• Foster a positive team environment emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and respect.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Basketball fundamentals knowledge

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Elk Horn, Iowa, is seeking a dedicated HS Boys Head Basketball Coach to lead a competitive program. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coaching and capable of developing young athletes both on and off the court. Responsibilities include planning practices, developing game strategies, promoting sportsmanship, and ensuring the physical health of players while collaborating with school staff and parents. This role requires strong communication skills and previous high school coaching experience.