8th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach
Garfield Heights City Schools
Garfield Heights, OH
Athletics/Student Activities/Coaching APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION(S) FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR: Position: 8th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach Location: Garfield Heights Middle School Position Type: Part Time, Stipend Job Description: Garfield Heights City Schools is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 8th Grade Boys Basketball Head Coach to lead and develop our middle school basketball program. The Head Coach will serve as a mentor and role model, promoting athletic development, academic responsibility, sportsmanship, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will bring strong basketball knowledge, coaching experience, and the ability to positively influence young student-athletes as they transition into competitive athletics. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Mentorship: Provide vision, leadership, and positive mentorship to middle school student-athletes, instilling values of teamwork, discipline, and respect. Skill Development: Teach basketball fundamentals, strategies, and conditioning appropriate for middle school athletes. Program Management: Plan, organize, and oversee practices, games, and team activities with attention to skill progression and sportsmanship. Compliance & Eligibility: Ensure adherence to OHSAA and Garfield Heights City Schools policies, including academic and eligibility standards. Game Preparation: Develop practice plans, game strategies, and in-game decision-making to support team success. Safety & Supervision: Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment during all practices, games, and travel. Collaboration: Work with athletic staff, school administration, and parents to support the basketball program and the development of student-athletes. Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with families and the Garfield Heights community to encourage program support. Other Duties: Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Athletic Director or school administration. Qualifications: Valid Pupil Activity Permit with the Ohio Department of Education Satisfactory BCI/FBI background checks Previous basketball coaching or playing experience preferred (middle school or higher) Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals and age-appropriate coaching strategies Effective communication and organizational skills Commitment to promoting academic accountability, sportsmanship, and the well-being of student-athletes About Our District: The Garfield Heights City Schools collaboratively and cooperatively serve students and families of the City of Garfield Heights. Located in Cuyahoga County and bordered on the north by the City of Cleveland proper, and on all other sides by the first-ring communities of Northeast Ohio, our District proudly serves approximately 3,500 students in three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, along with a highly regarded preschool program. As the heart of the community, Garfield Heights City Schools fully prepares students to pursue their dreams and give back as engaged citizens and future leaders. Our vision is to become a premier educational institution, recognized throughout Ohio as fully preparing students to be leaders equipped with real-world skills to contribute to a global society. Our district is committed to academic excellence, career readiness, positive behavioral supports, and a wide range of co-curricular offerings. With over 18 varsity sports and numerous award-winning arts and leadership programs, Garfield Heights City Schools provides students with opportunities to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Garfield Heights City Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, genetic information, race, color, age, religion, disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. Application Deadline: Until position has been filled. To Apply: On-line$36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ agoPart-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Kenyon College Inc.
Gambier, OH
Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. This is a part-time position without benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Women's Basketball Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Women's Basketball program in accordance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. It is also expected that the Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon's unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds.$43k-56k yearly est. 9d agoPart-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Kenyon College
Ohio
Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. This is a part-time position without benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Women's Basketball Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Women's Basketball program in accordance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. It is also expected that the Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon's unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds. Essential Functions: Assist the Head Coach in all aspects, as needed. Be a contributing and positive member of the Kenyon Athletic Department AND Student Affairs Division. Represent Kenyon always in a positive and enthusiastic light. Teach the basic fundamentals of the game using a skill set that will complement the head coach's instruction. Other Expectations: Serve as a member of the Athletics, Fitness and Recreation team, responsible for providing leadership, goals, and program implementation at a fully residential campus housing 1800 undergraduate students. Develop and maintain mutually supportive and collaborative working relationships with student affairs colleagues, faculty, and other campus partners to accomplish shared objectives and tasks. Demonstrate a commitment to and compliance with the College's and Department of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation policies and procedures as well as the North Coast Athletic Conference and NCAA constitutions, bylaws, legislation and regulations. Demonstrate a commitment to the Department of Athletics' student-athlete handbook, and the Student Affairs and College's mission statements. Success Factors: Collaborative mindset. Believe in the greater good. Ability to teach basketball fundamentals. Demonstrated support for students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to a Strength and Conditioning program. Demonstrated commitment to personal growth and learning. Demonstrated commitment to athletes as students. A desire to be competitive and part of a winning program. Working Conditions: Some heavy lifting / moving equipment is required. The working schedule is not traditional nor regular: early morning, day, late evenings, weekends are required, as may be work during college breaks and summers. Travel for athletic contests, recruiting, coaches meetings and convention/caucus attendance is required. The ability to obtain College driver certification is necessary. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Demonstrated experience instructing on the rules and fundamentals of the sport. Collegiate playing experience preferred but not required. CPR, First Aid and AED Certification is required (and can be completed after hire). Compensation: $5,000 for the season. Kenyon is a unique place to live and work. To discover why it should be your next home, click here. Kenyon College is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. It is the College's policy to evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and/or mental disability, age, religion, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by institutional policy or state, local, or federal law. Kenyon College has a strong commitment to an inclusive environment that welcomes all voices and perspectives.$5k monthly 60d+ ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
