Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach at Oakland Christian School – Auburn Hills, Michigan

Oakland Christian School is seeking a passionate, committed, and faith-driven individual to serve as the Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach. The ideal candidate will lead and develop a competitive basketball program while modeling Christian values, building strong relationships with student-athletes, and contributing to the overall mission of the school.

• Lead, organize, and oversee all aspects of the varsity boys basketball program
• Develop student-athletes both athletically and spiritually in alignment with the school’s Christian mission.
• Plan and conduct effective practices, skill development sessions, and game strategies.
• Build and sustain a competitive program that emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship
• Mentor and support student-athletes in their personal growth, character, and leadership
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director on scheduling, program development, and team operations
• Supervise and support assistant coaches at all levels (JV and middle school, if applicable)
• Maintain positive communications with players, parents, and school administration
• Ensure compliance with all school league, and MHSAA regulations
• Promote the program within the school and community

• Ability to develop players at multiple levels within the program
• Strong relational skills with students, parents, and staff
• Passion for integrating faith and athletics
• Availability for practices, games, and team events (including evenings and weekends)
• Commitment of offseason development and program growth
• Active support of the school’s mission and values

• Previous coaching experience (high school or higher preferred)
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategy, and player development
• Demonstrated leadership, organization, and communications skills
• Commitment to mentoring student-athletes in a Christ-centered environment
• Ability to build a positive, disciplined, and accountable team culture
• Must meet all school and state requirements