Middle School Basketball Coach

The Oaks Academy is looking for Athletic Coaches for our winter sports season, which include Boys and Girls Basketball for 5th to 8th grade students. If you’re looking for a part-time opportunity with afternoon hours (3 days per week, after school hours) and love working with kids, this is a great opportunity for you! Coaches are responsible for providing direction and oversight of Oaks students in a specific athletics program by leading, instructing, and motivating the team. 

Boys Basketball begins the week of October 23rd and lasts through the Indianapolis Independent Schools League Conference or Oaks Academy In House Tournaments that occur the first week of February.

Girls Basketball begins the week of November 27th and lasts through the Indianapolis Independent Schools League Conference or Oaks Academy In House Tournaments that occur the first week of March.

Job Responsibilities 

• Works closely with the Middle School Oaks Plus Coordinator and Director of Oaks Plus to ensure appropriate atmosphere is created and goals are met, communicating any issues (positive/negative behavior, illness, or injuries) in a timely manner
• Present and involved for every practice and game on the schedule (see season details above)
• Provides oversight of set-up and tear-down of equipment and facilities

Requirements

• Communicates effectively and proactively, follows instructions, calmly and positively resolves conflict between students
• Capable of physical labor involved in leading athletic team
• Upholds, models, and believes in the core values of The Oaks Academy

About The Oaks Academy

The Oaks Academy is a Christ-centered school that exists to provide a rich, classical education to children of diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds, preparing them to succeed in a rigorous secondary educational program and to demonstrate spiritual, social and emotional maturity.

Learn more about our school at TheOaksAcademy.org