Boys Basketball Coach Job at Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri

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  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Missouri

Job Description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

The Boys Basketball Coach is responsible for guiding young student-athletes in the development of fundamental basketball skills, teamwork, and strong character. This role emphasizes creating a positive, respectful environment where students grow athletically, socially, and personally. The coach plans and conducts practices, teaches proper techniques, promotes sportsmanship, and ensures the well-being and supervision of all participants.

Job Responsibilities

  • Reinforce principles such as respect, integrity, responsibility, and good sportsmanship.

  • Serve as a positive role model who encourages teamwork, self-discipline, and personal growth.

  • Promote an environment that supports the development of well-rounded young athletes.

  • Plan and lead age-appropriate practices focusing on fundamental skills, game concepts, and healthy competition.

  • Provide clear instruction, guidance, and constructive feedback to help each player improve.

  • Ensure all players have opportunities to participate and develop at their own pace.

  • Teach the rules of basketball and help students understand both strategy and fair play.

  • Maintain a safe, orderly, and supportive setting during practices, games, and team activities.

  • Supervise students before, during, and after all scheduled team events.

  • Follow organizational procedures for injuries, emergencies, and student conduct.

  • Ensure equipment and facilities are used appropriately and maintained in good condition.

  • Collaborate with program leadership on scheduling, expectations, and league requirements.

  • Communicate effectively with families regarding schedules, expectations, and updates.

  • Attend required meetings, practices, games, and training sessions.

  • Uphold all organizational guidelines, league rules, and behavioral standards.

  • Promote a welcoming, inclusive team environment that supports athletes of all skill levels.

  • Represent the program positively in all interactions and events.

Job Requirements

  • Experience coaching or working with children or youth athletes preferred.

  • Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and player development.

  • Ability to guide and motivate young athletes with patience, positivity, and professionalism.

  • Completion of required youth-safety or volunteer compliance training (or willingness to obtain).

  • Background check clearance as required by the organization.

  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  • Commitment to fostering a positive environment built on respect and strong values.

  • Ability to collaborate with program leadership and families.

  • Availability for practices, games, and occasional evening or weekend activities.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.

Job Tags

Afternoon shift,

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