Overview
Moravian Academy | Bethlehem, PA | Immediate Start
Head Varsity Girls' Basketball Coach
Transform Young Athletes Into Champions at America's 9th Oldest Independent School!
Ready to Make Your Mark in Girls' Basketball?
Join the legacy at Moravian Academy, where tradition meets innovation! We're seeking a passionate, experienced Head Varsity Girls' Basketball Coach to lead our competitive program and inspire the next generation of student-athletes.
Why Moravian Academy?
* Historic Excellence: Founded in 1742, we're the 9th oldest independent school in America
* Premier Facilities: Beautiful 120-acre Upper School campus with top-tier athletic facilities
* Competitive Program: Colonial League and PIAA competition
* Supportive Community: 850 students, 200 dedicated staff members
* College Prep Focus: Preparing tomorrow's leaders while building champions today
What You'll Do
* Lead & Develop our girls' basketball program (grades 7-12)
* Mentor Student-Athletes in both individual growth and team success
* Build Championship Culture through strategic planning and skill development
* Coordinate & Coach varsity-level competition in premier leagues
* Develop Off-Season Programs while supporting multi-sport participation
* Connect with Community - parents, media, and Moravian Academy family
* Grow Professionally through coaching clinics and continuing education
What We're Looking For
Essential Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree required
* Minimum 4 years coaching girls' basketball (college, high school, or club level)
* Passion for developing young athletes both on and off the court
* Strong communication and leadership skills
Preferred Experience:
* Independent school or college-preparatory program background
* Proven track record of competitive success
* Understanding of academic-athletic balance
Our Mission Drives Everything We Do
Moravian Academy nurtures the joyful spirit of each learner and empowers inclusive global citizens to think critically, communicate effectively, lead with integrity, and strive for excellence.
As our Head Coach, you'll be instrumental in helping student-athletes discover "Who am I and who can I become?" through the transformative power of competitive basketball.
Location & Schedule
* Primary Campus: Merle-Smith Upper School, 4313 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA
* Season: Immediate start through completion of winter athletic season
* Competition: Colonial League and PIAA-sanctioned events
Ready to Join Our Team?
TO APPLY: Submit your complete application package to this employment site
Include:
* Letter of intent (addressed to Manny Oudin, Director of Athletics)
* Current resume
* Three professional references
* Personal coaching philosophy statement
Moravian Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected category.
Transform lives. Build champions. Make history. Apply today!
All Pennsylvania schools are required to obtain the following background clearances for hired candidates: FBI Fingerprint Check; PA Criminal Background Check; Child Abuse Clearance; Act 24 (affidavit stating no prior convictions); Act 168 (letters to previous employers for feedback). By continuing with the application process, you acknowledge that if you are the finalist and are offered a position, you will be asked to provide all of the above clearances before your first day of work.
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