Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Catholic School in Cuyahoga Falls

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
30+ days ago

Highlights

The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of five years of high school and/or college-level coaching experience, along with a demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships with young men while fostering their growth on the court. This role includes helping to build a positive, inclusive, and student-centered culture aligned with the mission of Walsh Jesuit while promoting teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and personal growth.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Website	https://www.walshjesuit.org/page/employment-opportunities

Description

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach – Walsh Jesuit High School

Walsh Jesuit High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach to support the Head Coach in all aspects of the program. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of five years of high school and/or college-level coaching experience, along with a demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships with young men while fostering their growth on the court. This role includes helping to build a positive, inclusive, and student-centered culture aligned with the mission of Walsh Jesuit while promoting teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The Assistant Coach reports to the Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities may include:

Coaching & Instruction

Assist with planning and conducting practices
Teach and reinforce fundamentals, skills, and techniques
Provide small group and individual instruction
Support game strategy
Work under the direction of the Head Coach

Student-Athlete Development

Build positive relationships with student-athletes
Reinforce team expectations, culture, and sportsmanship

Program Support

Assist with tryouts and athlete evaluations
Support eligibility tracking, equipment, and program logistics
Contribute to off-season training

Communication

Communicate regularly with the Head Coach
Provide feedback to athletes
Maintain professional interactions with parents and staff

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience coaching at the high school and/or college-level
Ability to develop student-athletes both athletically and personally in a faith-based educational environment
Excellent communication and planning skills
Familiarity with OHSAA rules and regulations