Abington Friends
Location
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Assist the head coach in managing the Varsity Girls Basketball program, focusing on individual skills development and fundamentals. Lead practices and support game day operations during the winter season and off-season development.
Candidates must have previous experience as a competitive basketball player or coach. A commitment to the school's values and the ability to work with young adolescents is required.
Abington Friends School is an ambitious Quaker school community with a powerful academic program for children age 3 through grade 12. Our students seek intellectual adventure, build strong analytical and creative thinking skills and form a sturdy sense of self. More information is available at https://www.abingtonfriends.net/ [https://www.abingtonfriends.net/]
Compensation for this position is determined through AFS’s Coaching Stipend Scale depending on the candidate’s years of experience, years employed by AFS, coaching level and length of season. An approximate stipend range for the position is available upon request.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and have references available upon request. Questions should be directed to Athletic Director Jeff Bond, at jbond@abingtonfriends.net
Abington Friends School is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, assistant coaching roles for girls basketball often draw candidates with prior competitive playing or coaching experience, especially when schools want staff who can support student development and align with school values. These positions are competitive because they combine sport-specific knowledge with the ability to work effectively with young adolescents. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and be ready to show examples of coaching experience and youth mentorship in your application.
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