Girls Varsity Assistant Basketball Coach

Oberlin City Schools is seeking a dedicated Varsity Assistant Girls Basketball Coach to support the head coach in developing a competitive, student-centered program. The assistant coach will promote skill development, academic success, sportsmanship, and a positive team culture.

Responsibilities

Assist with planning and conducting practices, game preparation, and player development. Teach basketball fundamentals, team strategies, conditioning, and appropriate safety practices. Assist with scouting, film review, and game-day coaching. Supervise student-athletes during practices, competitions, travel, and other assigned team activities.

Support academic expectations and communicate concerns to the head coach and Athletic Director. Maintain professional communication with student-athletes, families, staff, and officials. Support coordination across varsity, junior varsity, and middle school programs. Assist with equipment, uniforms, team activities, and other program needs.

Follow district policies, the coaches' handbook, and applicable OHSAA rules. Perform other coaching duties assigned by the head coach or Athletic Director.

Qualifications

Basketball coaching or playing experience preferred. Ability to teach, motivate, and build positive relationships with student-athletes. Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Commitment to student safety, academic achievement, and professional conduct. Ability to obtain and maintain all required coaching credentials, training, and background clearances.

Availability for practices, games, and team responsibilities, including evenings and weekends.