High School JV/9th Grade Basketball Coach - Western Albemarle HS
Western Albemarle High School, Crozet, Virginia
Job Details
- Job ID: 5657746
- Application Deadline: Posted until filled
- Posted: Apr 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Immediately
Position Type
Part‑Time
Job Description
High School JV/9th Grade Basketball Coach
Coaching stipend; part‑time, temporary position. Responsibilities include developing and training AA student‑athletes, preparing practice schedules, fostering discipline and teamwork, and maintaining positive relations with athletes, parents, and community. The role involves frequent walking, standing, light lifting, close contact with student‑athletes, and regular travel to matches.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of VHSL rules and regulations
- Ability to develop and train AA student‑athletes
- Personal skills that reflect positive relations with high school student‑athletes, parents, and the community
- Extensive knowledge of the principles of individual and team fundamentals of basketball
- Ability to organize and prepare practice schedules
- Ability to develop a solid discipline that emphasizes teamwork and good sportsmanship
- Previous coaching experience required; preference for those who hold or are eligible for a Virginia teaching license
- Basketball coaching/playing experience helpful; after‑school and weekend hours. Coaching stipend available.
- In accordance with state law, applicants must disclose prior convictions (excluding minor traffic violations or juvenile offenses). Information may be verified by work history, references, or criminal record inquiries to determine eligibility for employment.
Physical Conditions and Nature of Work
Typical duties performed in school settings including gym and recreational areas. Frequent walking, standing, light lifting, and other physical activities required. The position requires daily personal and close contact with student‑athletes to provide instruction, regular travel, and regular contact with other coaches, administrators, parents, and media.
NOTE
All positions are part‑time, temporary positions.
Contact Information
- Dan Bledsoe, Athletic Director
- Western Albemarle High School
- Phone: 434 823 8705
- Email: dbledsoe@k12albemarle.org