Seasonal JV Boys Basketball Coach - Lead Practices

Durham Academy; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Durham Academy invites applications for a part-time Junior Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball Coach in Durham, NC. The season runs from late October through early February, with weekday practices and 2–3 games weekly.

You will assist with tryouts, plan practices, and support game strategy while driving the minibus to away games. The ideal candidate has basketball experience at interscholastic or collegiate levels, a commitment to a safe and engaging environment, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Experience playing or coaching basketball at the interscholastic or collegiate level.
• A commitment to providing a safe, healthy, joyful environment for practice and play
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain positive, collaborative relationships with all members of the school community
• Ability to lead student-athletes with competitive energy and formative care

Responsibilities

• Assist with tryouts and team selection in consultation with the JV Head Coach and the Varsity coaching staff
• Help plan and execute effective practices
• Assist Head Coach with game strategy
• Drive a minibus to all road games
• Collaborate with all coaches in the boys basketball program and DA Athletics trainers, staff, administration and faculty
• Expect a regular weekday commitment of 90 minute practices with two-three games per week
• Report to both the Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach and the Director of Athletics

Skills

Basketball coaching experience

Communication skills

Leadership of student-athletes

Job description

Durham Academy invites applications for a part-time Junior Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball Coach in Durham, NC. The season runs from late October through early February, with weekday practices and 2–3 games weekly.

You will assist with tryouts, plan practices, and support game strategy while driving the minibus to away games. The ideal candidate has basketball experience at interscholastic or collegiate levels, a commitment to a safe and engaging environment, and strong communication and