JV Girls Basketball Coach: Lead Skill Development

Storm Lake Community School District; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,500; Full time

Job summary

Storm Lake Community School District is seeking a JV Girls Basketball Coach at the high school level in Storm Lake, IA. This stipend role focuses on building a competitive junior varsity program emphasizing skill development, teamwork, confidence, and preparation for higher competition.

The coach will foster a safe, inclusive, high-expectation environment, aligning with district policies and state guidelines, while promoting academics, character, and sportsmanship among student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and coaching principles.
• Ability to teach, motivate, and develop student-athletes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the varsity coaching staff and athletic department.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Required coaching authorization and certifications (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Implement a structured JV program aligned with the district's athletic program and state guidelines.
• Teach sport-specific skills, strategy, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Provide opportunities for student-athletes to develop confidence, independence, and leadership.
• Prepare student-athletes for future levels of competition through consistent skill development and high expectations.
• Promote academic accountability, character development, and good sportsmanship.
• Establish clear expectations for conduct, effort, teamwork, and commitment.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, families, staff, and the varsity coaching staff.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and adherence to district and athletic association policies.
• Model professionalism, integrity, and positive leadership.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Motivation

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Storm Lake Community School District is seeking a JV Girls Basketball Coach at the high school level in Storm Lake, IA. This stipend role focuses on building a competitive junior varsity program emphasizing skill development, teamwork, confidence, and preparation for higher competition.

The coach will foster a safe, inclusive, high-expectation environment, aligning with district policies and state guidelines, while promoting academics, character, and sportsmanship among student-athletes.