Freshman Boys Basketball Coach — Lead & Develop Program

Kentwood-Public-Schools; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentwood Public Schools seeks a Freshman Boys Basketball Coach to develop and lead the freshman program at East Kentwood. The role emphasizes basketball fundamentals, coaching experience, and strong student engagement, with a focus on ethics and integrity in a diverse school setting.

Responsibilities include program development, coordination with school athletics, and maintaining high standards of conduct and sportsmanship among student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fundamental basketball skills.
• Previous basketball coaching experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent team and interpersonal skills.
• Evidence of high standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity in personal and professional matters.
• Excellent rapport with high school students.
• Exhibit strong leadership and good disciplinary skills.
• Knowledge of MHSAA rules and regulations.
• Develop, implement, and supervise all aspects of the Freshman Boys Basketball program.
• Ability to work in an economically, culturally and racially diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and supervise all aspects of the Freshman Boys Basketball program.

Skills

Basketball fundamentals

Coaching experience

Communication

Teamwork

Ethics & integrity

Student rapport

Leadership

MHSAA rules

Program development

Diversity awareness

Job description

Kentwood Public Schools seeks a Freshman Boys Basketball Coach to develop and lead the freshman program at East Kentwood. The role emphasizes basketball fundamentals, coaching experience, and strong student engagement, with a focus on ethics and integrity in a diverse school setting.

Responsibilities include program development, coordination with school athletics, and maintaining high standards of conduct and sportsmanship among student-athletes.