Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - Hillcrest High

Canyons School District

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Compensation

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Location

Sandy, UT

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Canyons School District is hiring an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - Hillcrest High. This role is for an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at Hillcrest High, focusing on developing young athletes and fostering a strong, positive, and competitive team culture. Coaches will mentor, train, and educate athletes in skills and techniques, serving as positive role models while also training them in safety and injury prevention.

Key focus areas include Provide an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship., Assist in conducting tryouts for a team or individual participation., and Help select players for the school team..

Successful candidates bring Significant Experience In Coaching Basketball, Significant Experience In Participating In Basketball, and Completed Required UHSAA Courses. Important skills include Developing Young Athletes, Building Strong Team Culture, Building Positive Team Culture, Building Competitive Team Culture, Mentoring Athletes, and Training Athletes. Preferred (not required): Basketball Coaching.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Developing Young AthletesBuilding Strong Team CultureBuilding Positive Team CultureBuilding Competitive Team CultureMentoring AthletesTraining AthletesEducating Athletes in SkillsEducating Athletes in TechniquesPositive Role ModelingProviding Atmosphere Conducive to Good SportsmanshipConducting TryoutsInstructing AthletesWorking With AthletesDirecting Athletes With Perfecting AbilitiesProviding Guidance in Keeping Fit for CompetitionTeaching Athletes How to React Under PressureComplying With Rules and RegulationsComplying With Utah High School Activities Association MandatesCommunicating Team PoliciesCommunicating School PoliciesCompleting ReportsCompleting FormsFostering Safe EnvironmentFostering Welcoming EnvironmentFostering Respectful EnvironmentSupervision ResponsibilitiesBasketball Coaching

Qualifications

Significant Experience in Coaching BasketballSignificant Experience in Participating in BasketballCompleted Required UHSAA CoursesCompleted New Hire PaperworkCompletion of Register My Athlete/Coaches AccountPrevious Basketball Coaching ExperienceParticipation at College Level

Full job description

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach - Hillcrest High

For questions, please email: CSDEmployment ([email protected])

Category:

Coaches

Department:Canyons District

Shift:

Location:Hillcrest High

Job Type:Stipend

How to apply:

To apply, email a completed Paid Coach-Advisors Application (http://www.canyonsdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Paid-Coach-Advisors-Application-1.pdf) and a copy of your coaching resume in one email to [email protected] in Human Resources. We will not accept incomplete information.

Americans with Disability Act: If reasonable accommodations are needed to assist you with the application or hiring process please contact the Canyons School District office of Legal Services at 801-826-5061, Fax 801-826-5098 or mailing address 9361 S. 300 E., Sandy, UT 84070.

CANYONS SCHOOL DISTRICT is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered on the basis of employment qualifications without regard to race, color, political affiliation, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or handicap. Inquiries regarding Canyons School District’s hiring practices may be addressed to: Director of Human Resources, Canyons School District, 9361 South 300 East, Sandy, UT 84070.

Job Description:

This job is best suited for someone with significant experience in coaching/participating in basketball and in developing young athletes while building a strong, positive, and competitive team culture. Coaches mentor, train, and educate athletes in skills and techniques while serving as positive role models for student athletes. Coaches also work to train and educate athletes in safety and injury prevention.

We have a talented and committed group of athletes, a great community, and a tradition of excellence in our programs.

Provide an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship.
Assist in conducting tryouts for a team or for an individual to participate in a competition; help select the players for a team who will represent the school.
Assist in practices by instructing and working with athletes to direct them with perfecting their abilities and providing them guidance in keeping fit for competition and teaching them how to react under the pressure of competitive play.
Comply with the rules and regulations and comply with all Utah High School Activities Association mandates and requests.
Communicate to all students the policies of the team, school, and school district relating to school sponsored sports activities.
Complete reports and forms as required.
Foster a safe, welcoming and respectful environment.
Fulfill supervision responsibilities for all practices, locker rooms, games and team trips.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Preferred Skills:

Previous basketball coaching experience and/or participation at a college level is preferred.
Candidate must complete required UHSAA courses, new hire paperwork, and completion of Register my Athlete/coaches account within 2 weeks of hire and before you can begin coaching duties.

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