High School Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Sylvania; Payette (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Payette High School in Payette, Idaho, is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 2025–2026 school year to support student-athletes in developing basketball skills, teamwork, discipline, and positive attitudes.

The position involves attending practices and games, helping organize sessions, ensuring safety and fair play, communicating with families and administration, and following district rules on eligibility and conduct.

Qualifications

• Completed application
• Cover letter
• Resume

Responsibilities

• Attend and assist with all practices, meets, team meetings, and required school-related activities, including supervision during events and field trips
• Assist in organizing and conducting practice sessions that emphasize skill development, participation, and safety
• Support instruction of basic basketball skills for students of varying abilities
• Help supervise students at competitions and ensure appropriate conduct and sportsmanship
• Assist with communication between coaches, students, families, and administration
• Monitor student participation and effort throughout the season
• Coordinate with the Athletic Director regarding transportation needs for meets and events
• Ensure student safety at all times and proper use, care, and storage of equipment
• Support fundraising activities as needed and follow district bookkeeping and purchasing procedures
• Comply with federal and state law, administrative rules, Board policy, and district procedures related to student-athlete safety, including concussion protocols
• Ensure students meet eligibility requirements, including academic standing and physical clearance
• Encourage student participation and help create a positive team culture that emphasizes growth and inclusion
• Model professionalism, positive behavior, and effective conflict management
• Maintain clear expectations for conduct, respect, and fair playFollow district athletic guidelines and high school activity standards

Job description

Payette High School in Payette, Idaho, is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 2025–2026 school year to support student-athletes in developing basketball skills, teamwork, discipline, and positive attitudes.

The position involves attending practices and games, helping organize sessions, ensuring safety and fair play, communicating with families and administration, and following district rules on eligibility and conduct.