Middle School Boys Basketball C Coach

THE DELAWARE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SOCIETY; Newtown Square (Delaware County); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

THE DELAWARE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SOCIETY invites applications for an MS Boys Basketball C Coach to begin in late fall 2026. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong basketball knowledge, a commitment to safety and sportsmanship, and a Christian witness in all interactions.

The role requires effective communication, ability to lead practices between 3:00 and 7:00 pm, develop game plans, and support the overall program on and off the court.

Qualifications

• Must have personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Faith aligned with Statement of Faith.
• Able to communicate a Christian view of athletics.
• Knowledge of basketball skills and techniques and ability to teach to 9th grade athletes.
• Able to plan and execute team practices.
• High school, college or professional basketball playing and/or basketball coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run daily practices anytime between 3:00-7:00pm.
• Develop rosters, provide game plans and oversee effective execution of those plans.
• Willingness to drive the team van to practices and/or games as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Christian leadership

Communication

Practice planning

Job description

Delaware County Christian Schoolathletics is seeking to hire an energetic and committed MS Boys Basketball C Coach to start play in late fall 2026. We seek candidates who have knowledge and passion for their sport, who value sportsmanship and safety, and who are committed to the development of their athletes and the overall program both on and off the court.

Additionally, coaching candidates must have strong communication skills and display professionalism at all times. The team must honor the Lord and represent DC well.

Qualifications

• Have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Faith must be aligned with the Statement of Faith
• Must be able to communicate a Christian-view of athletics
• Must know and understand the skills and techniques of Basketball and effectively teach and communicate those skills and techniques to 9th grade athletes
• Able to plan and execute team practices
• Able to organize and coach the team on game days
• High school, college or professional Basketball playing and/or Basketball coaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Run daily practices anytime between 3:00-7:00pm
• Develop rosters, provide game plans and oversee effective execution of those plans
• Willingness to drive the team van to practices and/or games as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Season: Winter 2026 - 2027