Description
Immaculate Heart High School, a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls located in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, California, seeks a talented and experienced JV Basketball coach.
Candidates will be creative and committed to assisting in leading and growing our JV Basketball program. All coaches should commit to teach, mentor and develop young athletes to excel in their sport and to be competent, responsible members of society. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coaching, a deep understanding of basketball, and a commitment to fostering the athletic and personal growth of student-athletes.
All employees must personally embrace the mission and vision of Immaculate Heart High School. Each applicant should be willing to wholeheartedly support the athletic department’s philosophy.
Job Responsibilities:
• Plan, organize, and conduct practices, training sessions, and games.
• Teach fundamental basketball skills and strategies.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive team culture.
• Collaborate with the Varsity Head Coach to ensure alignment between the JV and Varsity programs.
• Monitor and support the academic progress of student-athletes.
• Manage and maintain the safety and well-being of all participants.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school administration.
Job Qualifications:
• Knowledge of the rules, strategies, and techniques of basketball.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as a team – with other coaches, staff, teachers, and administration
• Desire to engage with the Immaculate Heart school community
• Available afternoon, evening and some weekends
• Attend all practices, meetings and games
Season of Sport:
● Preseason – Fall
● Season – November through early February
Requirements
• High School diploma or GED
• Previous coaching experience in basketball, preferably at the high school or middle school level.
• Must be dedicated, enthusiastic, committed and passionate about cross country
• Good communication and organizational skills
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Relevant coaching certifications.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should email the following to: employment-hs@ihs.immaculateheart.org
*In the subject line, indicate the position you are applying for.
• Cover letter
• Resume reflecting educational, professional, and basketball background
• Name and contact information for three professional reference (References will only be contacted with the consent of the candidate.)
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Immaculate Heart High School (Los Angeles)
5515 Franklin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90028
employment-hs@immaculateheart.org