Assistant Coach - Boys’ Basketball (Head JV & Varsity)

Position Description:

Trinity Valley School seeks part time assistants boys basketball coaches for JV and Varsity levels to join the TVS coaching staff for the Winter season of the 2025-2026 school year.

The Athletic Department at Trinity Valley School:

The mission of the TVS Athletic Department is to inspire extraordinary students to become competent competitive character-based athletes. The Athletic program at Trinity Valley School provides an extraordinary opportunity to develop the athleticism and character of young students. Coaches will model hard work leadership and a growth mindset. Collaboration with all constituent groups at the School is essential as the program offers community building for students families faculty and staff.

All athletic coaches will report to the Athletic Director and will prioritize relationship building with colleagues students and their families. Successful candidates will embrace the mission and values of the School and be willing to act as a representative of TVS in the Fort Worth community.

Coaching Responsibilities:

Abiding by the rules and regulations established by the TVS Southwest Preparatory Conference ().
Work closely with the Director of Athletics Athletic leadership team and Program Director.
Positively encouraging training and coaching the participants of the assigned sport.
Instructing players in the rules regulations and techniques of the sport.
Implementing sound offensive defensive and team strategies to build competitive teams.
Modeling good sportsmanship while maintaining appropriate conduct towards student-athletes officials coaches and spectators.
Scheduling and organizing effective practice sessions.
Working collegially with fellow coaches and Athletic Department staff.
Assist the Varsity coach with any planning and training of the athletes.
Working closely with the College Counseling office in the recruitment/placement of players.
Representing TVS and the Athletic program in a professional manner and within the bounds of good sportsmanship.
Generating additional support of the program throughout the greater TVS community and through building connections with Lower School Middle School students and families.
Remain well versed in coaching concepts and continuously seek resources to improve practices and team performance.
Collaborating with the TVS Director of Transportation to schedule and complete your physical and ESC Region 11 Bus Driver certification prior to the start of coaching duties.

Knowledge Experience and Skill Requirements:

The ideal candidate will:
Have a minimum of 2 years demonstrated success coaching at the club varsity high school level or above as a JV/Varsity head or assistant coach.
Support fully the four main objectives of the TVS Mission Statement.
Recognize embrace and advance institutional goals for Equity Inclusion and Community.
Exemplify personal and professional integrity.
Work collaboratively with all TVS employees.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills organizational technological and interpersonal skills.
Have a strong commitment to the multi-sport student-athlete concept.
Successfully complete CPR and TVS employee required training.
Possess or obtain valid Texas drivers license and pass motor vehicle records search.

Application Requirements:

Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and rsum by visiting Trinity Valley School Career Opportunities. Applicants will receive an email confirming receipt of their application. For questions or general inquiries about this opportunity please contact:

Brandon Palomo Director of Athletics
Phone: (817) 321.0162
Email:

Trinity Valley School is an equal-opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all aspects of employment practices. Trinity Valley School does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant for employment due to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age mental or physical disability veteran status or any other legally protected category under federal state or local laws.