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  • Varsity Basketball Head Coach
    Job # 170
    Job Type: Part-time, seasonal (1099 Independent Contractor)
    Start Date: 10/01/2025
    Salary: $2,500

Description

La Pietra seeks a Head Coach to oversee the basketball program. This person will report to the Athletic Director. This position is a seasonal position to begin October 2025 through January 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the entire basketball program at La Pietra

  • Assist Athletic Director with finding qualified assistant and lower-level coach(es)

  • Teach basketball fundamentals, beginner/advanced game concepts and strategy, and ensure overall player and team development at all three levels

  • Develop an action plan that includes off-season, preseason, and in-season objectives, goals, and action steps for continuity and overall program success

  • Model and teach character and sportsmanship in addition to teaching the skills and related aspects of basketball

  • Maintain effective communication with parents, athletes, and administration

  • Follow all La Pietra policies and procedures, including those related to safety and risk management

  • Attend all team meetings, practices, and competitions, and fulfill all other coaching responsibilities as required

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of two years of experience as a head coach at the high school varsity level or three years of experience as a varsity assistant coach /junior varsity level head coach.

  • Strong knowledge of basketball and ability to teach and mentor coaches and players at all levels

  • Experience working with student-athletes

  • Demonstrated commitment to character development, sportsmanship, and educational athletics

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work effectively with parents, athletes, and administration

  • Understanding of and commitment to La Pietra's mission and values

  • Must successfully pass background check and company-sponsored safety training

  • Completion of required NFHS Coaching courses required by the ILH & HHSAA 

Position Details

  • Salary: $2,500 for the ’23-24 season
  • Department: Athletics
  • Status: Part-time, seasonal; 1099 Independent contractor
  • Work year: Seasonal, October through February
  • Work hours: After school during the week and some Saturdays for competition

To be considered

Interested applicants should submit the following to Ross Kinsler, Athletic Director:

  1. a cover letter indicating interest and describing potential fit
  2. résumé
  3. a La Pietra employment application form (to include three professional references with contact information), available on the school’s website.

Materials may also be submitted via email to: [email protected]. Please include the notation “Varsity Basketball Coach” in email subject field.

 

La Pietra – Hawai‘i School for Girls does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or gender, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record except as provided by Hawai‘i Revised Statutes §378-2.5, disability, sexual orientation, military/veterans status, or other grounds protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.