JV Boys Basketball Head Coach

Lyndon Institute; Lyndon Center (VT); Sur place; USD 3 500 - 7 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Lyndon Institute in Lyndon Center, VT is seeking a JV Boys Basketball Head Coach for the 2026/2027 winter season. Lead the program, plan practices, and guide student-athletes. Candidates should understand fundamentals, conditioning, and work well with staff, students and the community.

Role emphasizes mentoring, sportsmanship, and representing the school at events. This position is an on-site role within Lyndon Institute's athletics program and requires commitment to the school's policies and

Qualifications

• Fundamentals, rules and regulations knowledge for a successful program.
• Fitness, conditioning and training principles appropriate for basketball.
• Ability to work with coaching staff, administration, students, parents, and community.
• Commitment to being a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate practice planning and competition events with the Director of Athletics.
• Be available weekdays after 3:30 pm and weekends as needed.
• Maintain individual and team stats per game/season.
• Promote Lyndon Institute through camps and community outreach.
• Represent Lyndon Institute positively at events.
• Foster an inclusive, team-oriented environment.

Connaissances

Coaching fundamentals

Team leadership

Communication

Student mentoring

Game strategy

Policy compliance

Inclusive environment

Collaboration

Description du poste

Position

JV Boys Basketball Head Coach

Location

Lyndon Center, VT

# of Openings

1

Lyndon Institute is seeking to hire a JV Head Coach for our Boys Basketball team for the upcoming 2026/2027 winter season.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates activities with regard to practice, participation in all competitions and other events as assigned by the Director of Athletics
• Be available weekdays from 3:30 pm on (depending on practice and game times), and on weekends as needed
• Responsible for maintaining individual and team stats per game/seasons
• Collaborate with the Director of Athletics to promote Lyndon Institute through summer camps, community events and other outreach opportunities
• Represent Lyndon Institute in a positive and professional manner at athletic events and within the greater community
• Foster an inclusive, and team oriented environment that encourages student-athletes to reach their full potential

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals, rules, and regulations essential to building a successful (sport) program
• Knowledge of appropriate fitness, conditioning, and training principles for the sport.
• Ability to work effectively with the coaching staff, administration, students, parents, and community members
• Sound judgment and a strong understanding that athletics is an extension of the classroom
• Commitment to serving as a positive role model and mentor who helps student-athletes develop leadership skills, character, responsibility, and qualities necessary to become successful members of society.
• Willingness to follow and uphold all Lyndon Institute policies and procedures
• Ability to create a team atmosphere that reflects and respects the history and culture of Lyndon Institute
• Recent successful coaching experience at the high school, college, or club level is preferred

Lyndon Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal and state laws related to fair employment practices. To the extent required by these laws, Lyndon Institute does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/civil union status, national origin, sexual orientation, place of birth, military/uniformed service or veteran status, disability, genetic information, having a positive test result on an HIV related blood test or other legally-protected classification.

Lyndon Institute is a private, approved independent, and comprehensive town academy for grades 9-12, specializing in core and honors academics, fine and performing arts, and career services.