Position Title: Junior High (JH) Winter Coaches (Sports offered - Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Wrestling, Co-Ed Swimming, & Cheerleading)
Location: Southmont Junior High School
School Corporation: South Montgomery Community School Corporation
Season: Winter Sports Seasons: October 2026 - March 2027 (depending on the sport)

Position Overview

Southmont Athletics is seeking motivated & student-centered Winter Coaches to lead and develop student-athletes in a positive and competitive environment. If you are interested in coaching at any level in the Junior High (Head Coach, Assistant Coach, Volunteer Coach) please apply now!

 Responsibilities - varies based on coaching level 

• Plan and conduct daily practices
• Teach sport-specific fundamentals and strategies
• Promote teamwork, discipline, and good sportsmanship
• Supervise student-athletes during practices and competitions
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school staff
• Ensure compliance with school and athletic department policies
• Maintain equipment and facilities

Qualifications

• Previous coaching and/or playing experience preferred
• Knowledge of junior high athletic development
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Must meet school corporation employment requirements (including a background check)

Preferred Qualities

• Positive role model for students
• Ability to build relationships with middle school athletes
• Commitment to academic and athletic excellence