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HS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education, Elk Horn, IA, United States


HS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach
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Job Details
Job ID:

5669835

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated HS Boys Assistant Basketball Coach to join our vibrant athletic department. This position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire young athletes, develop their basketball skills, and foster a positive team environment. As an integral part of our coaching staff, you will support the head coach in planning practices, mentoring students, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help shape student‑athletes both on and off the court, encouraging their growth in leadership, discipline, and physical fitness.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach in organizing and conducting team practices, drills, and game strategies

Support student‑athletes in developing basketball skills through coaching, feedback, and encouragement

Promote a safe and inclusive environment that emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and positive behavior management

Contribute to game‑day preparations, including equipment setup and team warm‑ups

Foster communication between players, parents, teachers, and school staff to ensure a cohesive athletic experience

Support the implementation of health and safety protocols during practices and games

Skills

Experience in sports coaching with a focus on basketball

Knowledge of behavior management techniques to motivate and discipline student‑athletes effectively

Strong communication skills to collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and fellow coaches

Ability to demonstrate leadership while fostering a positive team environment that encourages growth and development

Position Type:

After school/Evening

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

Ashlie Griffin , Human Resources

Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton Community School District

Phone: 712-764-4616

Email: agriffin@eehkspartans.org

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