Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Gowrie Township (IA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Gowrie Township is looking for a Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach. The coach will develop 7th and 8th graders, teaching them basketball skills and promoting teamwork and sportsmanship. Ideal candidates should have coaching authorization or be willing to obtain the necessary licensure. This position provides a great opportunity to engage with students in a supportive community environment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a Coaching Authorization.
• Applicants willing to obtain necessary licensure will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop student-athletes in grades 7-8.
• Teach fundamental basketball skills.
• Promote teamwork and sportsmanship.

Skills

Coaching Authorization

Willingness to obtain necessary licensure

Job description

Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach

TeachIowa Prairie Valley Comm School District - Gowrie, Iowa

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Job Details

Job ID: 5619522

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 31, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 1, 2026

Job Description

Southeast Valley Community School District is seeking a dedicated and positive Middle School Girls Basketball Coach to lead and develop student‑athletes in grades 7–8. The coach will be responsible for teaching fundamental basketball skills, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship, and fostering a positive athletic experience for all participants.

Southeast Valley is located in central Iowa and comprises 4 academic centers. The high school is in Gowrie, the middle school (grades 5-8) in Burnside, Dayton houses preschool to 4th grade as well as a daycare facility. There is another PK‑4 elementary a few miles north of Farnhamville. Depending on where you live, you can get to Fort Dodge in 30 minutes or less; Ames is an hour or less; and Des Moines is just over an hour or less. Southeast Valley has a certified enrollment of 1,045 students.

Southeast Valley is a proud district known for dedicated staff, engaged families, and a strong sense of community. Our high school emphasizes high expectations, whole-child development, and a welcoming environment where every student belongs. The district is extremely stable financially. High school classes range from 70 to 90 students.

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Coaching Authorization
• Any applicant not currently endorsed in the advertised area, but willing to obtain the necessary licensure will be considered.

For more information, please visit www.southeastvalley.org

Job Requirements

Position Type: Not provided

Job Categories:

• Athletics & Activities > Coaching
• Classroom Teacher > Preschool

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Brian Johnson, Superintendent
• Southeast Valley High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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