What are the responsibilities and job description for the Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach position at Ashland Athletics?
Ashland High School is seeking a varsity boys basketball coach for the 2026-27 season. Ashland’s coaches are actively engaged in the community, and embrace both the mission and values of the Athletic Department and APS School District.
The role of the head coach is to be responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in basketball.
This job requires you to interact thoughtfully and respectfully with student athletes, fellow coaches, staff, parents and community and well as follow the mission of the school. Positive communication strategies, organizational skills, and safety awareness are key requirements. The Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach reports to the Athletic Director.
Requirements:
- Previous coaching and/or playing experience at the high school level or above is preferred.
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Available to practice after school, weekends and evenings
- Establish team goals, team rules, communicate these to all Commitment to program
- CPR/First Aid Certified Preferred