Middle School Head Boys Basketball Coach

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, experienced Middle School Head Boys' Basketball Coach. The ideal candidate will design and lead a comprehensive boys' basketball program that reflects the school’s mission, values, and commitment to student development.

This role requires a proven background in coaching, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for guiding student-athletes to grow both athletically and personally. The Head Coach will foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence while mentoring students in character, discipline, and academic balance.

• Serve as a daily witness to Christ through professional conduct, leadership, and a vibrant faith life.

• Develop and implement a structured, competitive, and values-driven boys' basketball program.
• Plan and conduct practices that enhance skill development, fitness, and tactical understanding.
• Lead, motivate, and mentor student‑athletes on and off the field.
• Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience.
• Manage team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game‑day operations.

• Experience coaching middle school or high school boys' basketball.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a student‑centered environment emphasizing character and personal growth.

• Availability to begin practices during the Middle School athletic block, starting at 1:40 p.m.
• This position is a non‑faculty stipend role unless the candidate qualifies for one of our full‑time positions.
• Demonstrated commitment to mission‑driven leadership.
• Proven ability to build strong, meaningful relationships with JPII students and their families.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.