Basketball, Coaching, Community Support, Detail Oriented, Game Design, Games Programming, Leadership, MINIX Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Secondary School, Strategic Planning, Student Conduct, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, University/School Policies
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HEAD BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL COACH
KNOX COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
ATTENTION APPLICANTS:
The position of Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach at Knox
Community High School is officially open.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Close Date: June 19, 2026 (or until filled).
Potential Teaching Position(s) Available:
- HS Math
- HS Social Studies
- 5th Grade Math Teacher
Basketball Coach Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Basketball Knowledge - Strong understanding of basketball rules, strategies, and player development.
- Program Leadership - Build, organize, and oversee all aspects of the basketball program, including culture, expectations, and long-term development.
- Player Development - Teach fundamental and advanced skills, develop athletes physically and mentally, and create individualized improvement plans.
- Practice & Game Planning - Design structured, purposeful practices and develop game strategies that maximize team performance.
- Instruction & Teaching - Teach rules, techniques, and basketball IQ in a clear, age-appropriate, and competitive manner.
- Mentorship & Character Building - Model sportsmanship, integrity, and leadership while fostering confidence, accountability, and teamwork.
- Program Management - Manage equipment, uniforms, inventory, and program needs; maintain accurate records and communication.
- Staff Collaboration - Train, supervise, and support assistant coaches to ensure consistent instruction and program alignment.
- Communication - Maintain positive, professional communication with athletes, families, administration, and community stakeholders.
- Safety & Compliance - Ensure athlete safety, follow school policies, and maintain compliance with IHSAA rules and eligibility standards.
- Community Engagement - Represent the program positively, build community support, and promote student-athlete achievements.
- Coaching Experience - Must have high school basketball coaching experience, including a proven ability to develop athletes, lead a program, and produce competitive, measurable results at the high school level.
- Leadership Skills - Ability to motivate athletes, build relationships, and lead a program with professionalism and integrity.
- Organizational Ability - Strong planning, time-management, and attention to detail.
- Commitment to Student-Athletes - Dedication to academic success, character development, and overall well-being of athletes.
- Professional Conduct - Uphold school policies, maintain certifications, and model appropriate behavior at all times.
Contact:
Mr. Neill Minix, Athletic Director
Knox High School
#1 Redskin Trail
Knox, IN 46534
(574) 772-1627
FAX: 574-772-1681
nminix@knox.k12.in.us
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