Varsity Girls Basketball Assistant Coach - Impact & Growth

Riverdale Country School; New York (NY); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation

Professional development

Grants and stipends

Sabbatical

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Riverdale Country School in New York City seeks coaches for its athletic program. Coaches will plan practices, develop game strategies, assess opponents, and collaborate with assistants, while maintaining safety and high standards of conduct.

The season runs Nov 2 through Mar 3, with after-school practices and games, plus occasional Saturday commitments. Stipends are determined by a structured salary template, reflecting experience and role.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching at school or club level preferred.
• Ability to plan practices, develop game strategies, and analyze opponents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver daily practices that include sport-specific technique, strategies, rules, conditioning, and safety.
• Develop and execute game strategies; conduct opponent scouting and film analysis to prepare the team for competition.
• Collaborate and assign tasks to assistant coaches.
• Stay current with rule changes and trends in your sport.
• Seek professional development and collaboration with fellow coaches.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, families, school personnel, and the athletic department.
• Attend pre and post season league meetings.

Skills

Practice planning and execution

Game strategy

Team leadership

Communication with families

Job description

Riverdale Country School in New York City seeks coaches for its athletic program. Coaches will plan practices, develop game strategies, assess opponents, and collaborate with assistants, while maintaining safety and high standards of conduct.

The season runs Nov 2 through Mar 3, with after-school practices and games, plus occasional Saturday commitments. Stipends are determined by a structured salary template, reflecting experience and role.