Varsity Basketball Coach — Develop Skill & Teamwork

Applitrack; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack seeks a Varsity Basketball Coach to lead and manage the middle school varsity program. You will plan practices, teach fundamentals, and foster teamwork in a safe, inclusive environment. Expect to supervise games and communicate with families and staff.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and adherence to IHSA coaching requirements to support student-athletes through competitive play.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategy, and rules.
• Experience coaching or playing basketball preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and staff.
• Must meet district and IHSA coaching requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practices that build skills, strategy, and teamwork.
• Supervise and coach during games, tournaments, and practices.
• Promote sportsmanship, effort, and positive conduct on and off the court.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, families, and school staff.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes.

Skills

Basketball fundamentals

Strategy and rules

Coaching or playing experience

Communication and leadership

Collaboration with students and staff

Job description

Applitrack seeks a Varsity Basketball Coach to lead and manage the middle school varsity program. You will plan practices, teach fundamentals, and foster teamwork in a safe, inclusive environment. Expect to supervise games and communicate with families and staff.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and adherence to IHSA coaching requirements to support student-athletes through competitive play.