JV Boys Basketball Assistant Coach - Build Skill & Character

Proviso Township High Schools; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 7,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Proviso Township High Schools invites applications for the Boys Basketball - Assistant Coach (Junior Varsity) position. The role supports the head coach in planning and evaluating the program, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for student-athletes.

Collaboration with faculty, administration, and parents is essential for a competitive program. The candidate should have IHSA coaching credentials or a valid Illinois teaching certificate, along with required concussion and safety trainings.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois teaching certificate or IHSA-certified coaching credentials.
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• Must complete IHSA concussion and safety trainings as required by state law.
• Background check and fingerprint clearance as per district policy.
• Title IX training completion to ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Head Coach to design drills, practice plans, and conditioning sessions.
• Provide individualized feedback on technique and sportsmanship.
• Assist with game-day logistics, equipment, and venue preparation.
• Maintain inventory of athletic equipment and coordinate repairs.
• Monitor IHSA rules, safety protocols, and eligibility documentation.
• Support travel planning, budgeting, and timely program communications.

Skills

Coaching

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Instructional skills

Safety protocols

Communication

Education

Illinois State Teaching Certificate

ASEP/NFHS Certification

IHSA concussion training

Job description

Proviso Township High Schools invites applications for the Boys Basketball - Assistant Coach (Junior Varsity) position. The role supports the head coach in planning and evaluating the program, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment for student-athletes.

Collaboration with faculty, administration, and parents is essential for a competitive program. The candidate should have IHSA coaching credentials or a valid Illinois teaching certificate, along with required concussion and safety trainings.