Part-Time Basketball Coach for 4th–8th Grade Athletes

Sinai Akiba Academy; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Sinai Akiba Academy, a private Jewish day school in Los Angeles, seeks a part-time basketball coach to develop 4th–8th grade players and promote sportsmanship in line with school values. The coach will lead practices, teach fundamentals, and mentor students in a positive, supportive environment.

Responsibilities include planning practices, game strategies, and coordinating with administration. Hours are after school, with away-game travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to plan and lead practices with age-appropriate drills.
• Ability to motivate and develop student-athletes.
• Strong communication with school administration and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and lead practice sessions and game strategies.
• Direct, encourage, and motivate athletes.
• Maintain communication with the Athletic Director and school administration.
• Keep records of athletes’ attendance and performance.
• Ensure all athletes are familiar with league protocols and rules.
• Create and implement strategies to support individual and collective team development.
• Assist with game setup and scoreboard operation as needed.
• Provide feedback and positive coaching during practices and games.
• Mentor athletes to develop sportsmanship and respect for scholarship and athletics.
• Maintain equipment and facilities to ensure safe playing conditions.
• Ensure consistent supervision and guidance of athletes at all times.
• Normal working days are Monday–Thursday 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm; travel by bus to away games.

Skills

Plan sessions

Motivate athletes

Communicate with Athletic Director

Sportsmanship guidance

Basketball fundamentals

Job description

Sinai Akiba Academy, a private Jewish day school in Los Angeles, seeks a part-time basketball coach to develop 4th–8th grade players and promote sportsmanship in line with school values. The coach will lead practices, teach fundamentals, and mentor students in a positive, supportive environment.

Responsibilities include planning practices, game strategies, and coordinating with administration. Hours are after school, with away-game travel as needed.