JV Boys Basketball Assistant Coach: Inspire & Develop

The Northwest School Of The Arts; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching stipend

Job summary

The Northwest School in Seattle, WA seeks a Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Assistant Coach to support the athletic program and report to the Athletic Director.

This stipend-only role starts November 16, 2026 and runs through early February 2027; candidates should bring high school coaching experience, CPR/First Aid training, and a commitment to character-building, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Expertise and experience coaching basketball, preferably at the high school level.
• First Aid/CPR, concussion management training, etc are current (training provided, if needed).
• Successful completion of background check.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with and assist the JV Head Coach and follow the lead of the Varsity Head Coach in planning, organizing, coaching, and developing the program and players.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach skills and strategies associated with the game at this level.
• Model and effectively inspire essential team concepts of dedication, responsibility, teamwork, and sportsmanship among student-athletes.
• Generate enthusiasm and pride among students in the program.
• Engage with student-athletes, colleagues, parents, opponents, referees, etc. with respect and positivity.

Skills

Basketball coaching

High school coaching

Education

Background check clearance

Tools

First Aid/CPR training

Job description

The Northwest School in Seattle, WA seeks a Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Assistant Coach to support the athletic program and report to the Athletic Director.

This stipend-only role starts November 16, 2026 and runs through early February 2027; candidates should bring high school coaching experience, CPR/First Aid training, and a commitment to character-building, teamwork, and sportsmanship.