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Infographic showing various Christian Basketball job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Part Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,729 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

JV Basketball Coach - Boys

Lenawee Christian School

Adrian, MI • On-site

Temporary

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position: JV Basketball Coach - Boys

Classification: Seasonal, Honorarium (November – March)

Entity: Lenawee Christian School

Reports to: Athletic Director


ABOUT US.

Lenawee Christian Ministries provides Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ. The ministry is made up of two operating entities: Lenawee Christian School and the Christian Family Centre, located in Adrian, MI.

  • Lenawee Christian School exists in partnership with the family and church to integrate Biblical truth for life with a commitment to glorifying Jesus Christ through academic excellence and spiritual maturity.
  • The Christian Family Centre is a world-class fitness and family activity facility that strives to assist families and individuals grow in their physical, social, and spiritual wellness with Jesus Christ being the center. 


POSITION SUMNMARY.

The JV Boys Basketball Coach provides leadership and instruction to develop student-athletes physically, emotionally, and spiritually within the sport of basketball. This role supports the overall vision and structure of the basketball program while fostering skill development, teamwork, and Christ-centered character.

The Coach is responsible for creating a positive, competitive, and growth-oriented team environment that aligns with the mission and values of Lenawee Christian School.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES.

Program Alignment & Development

  • Support and teach within the established vision, structure, and philosophy of the basketball program. 
  • Align coaching approach with the expectations of the Athletic Director and Varsity program. 

Practice Planning & Skill Development

  • Plan and lead effective practices focused on individual skill development and team fundamentals. 
  • Provide age-appropriate instruction to develop basketball knowledge and execution. 
  • Promote discipline, effort, and continuous improvement. 

Game Strategy & Competition

  • Develop and implement game strategies with the goal of competing in every contest. 
  • Prepare athletes mentally and physically for competition. 
  • Model sportsmanship and professionalism during games. 

Team Culture & Student Development

  • Foster a positive team culture built on accountability, encouragement, and teamwork. 
  • Support the emotional and personal development of student-athletes. 
  • Encourage student-athletes to recognize and develop their individual gifts and abilities. 

Communication & Relationships

  • Communicate effectively and professionally with students, parents, officials, and school staff. 
  • Provide clear expectations regarding team policies, schedules, and performance. 
  • Represent Lenawee Christian School with integrity in all interactions. 

Program Support & Off-Season Engagement

  • Support off-season development opportunities, including open gyms, camps, and training sessions. 
  • Assist in building long-term program strength and continuity. 

Mission Integration

  • Model Christ-centered leadership and behavior in all interactions. 
  • Integrate Biblical principles and regularly share faith-based encouragement with student-athletes. 
  • Support the spiritual growth of students through coaching and mentorship. 


QUALIFICATIONS.

Christian Faith & Character

  • Profess and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
  • Exhibit a consistent Christian testimony and adherence to biblical principles in personal and professional life.
  • Demonstrate spiritual maturity, humility, and a strong commitment to excellence and servant leadership

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of basketball coaching experience is preferred. 
  • Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and team development. 
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop student-athletes. 
  • Strong communication and organizational skills. 
  • Willingness to collaborate with coaching staff and school leadership.
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or ability to obtain). 

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum and instructional strategies. 
  • Ability to manage groups and maintain a safe environment during physical activity. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to motivate and engage students of varying abilities. 
  • Organizational and time management skills.


EMPLOYMENT TERMS.

  • This position is classified as seasonal, honorarium-based and follows the MHSAA boys’ basketball season (November–March). 
  • Compensation is provided as a stipend (honorarium) and is not based on hourly wages. 
  • The role requires availability for: 
    • Practices 
    • Games (including evenings and weekends) 
    • Team meetings and program activities 
  • Employment is at-will and contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including background screening and adherence to the ministry’s Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Commitment. 


EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT.

Lenawee Christian Ministries is a ministry organization committed to hiring individuals who demonstrate a personal faith in Jesus Christ and whose beliefs and lifestyle align with the school’s Lifestyle Commitment, Statement of Faith, and mission. Employment is contingent upon agreement with and support of the school’s biblical values.

Lenawee Christian Ministries does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. As a religious organization, the school reserves the right to employ individuals who align with its religious beliefs, mission, and values, as permitted by law.