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HS Boys Head Basketball Coach

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


HS Boys Head Basketball Coach
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Job Details
Job ID:

5669782

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated High School Boys Basketball Coach to inspire and develop young athletes both on and off the court. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a competitive basketball program, foster teamwork, and promote sportsmanship among students. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for coaching, a strong understanding of basketball fundamentals, and experience working with high school students to help them achieve their athletic and personal goals.

Duties

Plan, organize, and lead practices to improve players’ skills, teamwork, and game strategies

Develop and implement game plans, motivate players, and provide constructive feedback during competitions

Foster a positive team environment emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and respect

Monitor student‑athletes’ physical health, ensuring proper warm‑up, injury prevention, and recovery protocols

Collaborate with school staff, parents, and athletic directors to support student‑athletes’ academic and athletic success

Promote safety by overseeing proper use of sports equipment and ensuring adherence to safety guidelines

Experience

Previous coaching experience in basketball or other sports at the high school level is preferred

Knowledge of physical education principles, including conditioning, injury prevention, and sports psychology

Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and school staff

Join us to make a lasting impact on young athletes’ lives by fostering their love for basketball while emphasizing character development and teamwork. This role offers a dynamic environment where your coaching expertise can shine!

Position Type & Job Categories
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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