Head Basketball Coach Job at Fuego Corporation, Louisville, KY

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  • Fuego Corporation
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

M.H.G. Preparatory Academy is a Christian school that not only carries the name of Christ but actively leads by the principles and teachings of Jesus. We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Head Basketball Coach to lead our boys’ basketball program. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a prep school or elite travel team environment, possess a strong ability to develop student-athletes, and demonstrate a clear commitment to integrating faith and sports. This leader must understand how to build a competitive program while upholding spiritual integrity, academic accountability, and strong character development. 

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership & Player Development:

  • Oversee and manage all aspects of the school basketball program.
  • Develop, mentor, and train student-athletes through structured practices, strength and conditioning, and individualized skill development plans.
  • Implement strategies that support the athletic, academic, social, and spiritual growth of players.
  • Build a strong prep-school culture that emphasizes discipline, accountability, and high expectations on and off the court.

Recruitment & College Pathway Development:

  • Recruit student-athletes locally, nationally, and internationally, with the ability to evaluate talent and build competitive rosters.
  • Maintain strong relationships with NCAA Division I, II, and III coaches , junior colleges, and prep programs.
  • Create and execute clear pathways that help student-athletes transition to the next level of play.
  • Assist players with film, exposure events, showcases, and communication with college recruiters.

Faith Integration & Spiritual Leadership:

  • Demonstrate a strong spiritual foundation and the ability to integrate faith-based leadership within the athletic program.
  • Lead team devotions, prayer, and mentorship in alignment with the school’s Christian values.
  • Model Christ-like character, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.

Game & Practice Management:

  • Plan and execute daily practices, team meetings, and off-season training.
  • Develop game strategies, scouting reports, and in-game adjustments.
  • Coordinate game schedules, tournaments, and travel logistics.
  • Manage assistant coaches and ensure consistent program expectations.

Administrative & Compliance:

  • Collaborate with school leadership on program budgets, equipment, and facility use.
  • Ensure compliance with school, league, and state athletic regulations.
  • Communicate consistently with parents, students, administrators, and staff.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a head coach or high-level assistant in a prep school, Middle & high school, college, or elite travel program .
  • Demonstrated success developing players and preparing them for collegiate opportunities.
  • Strong relationships with college coaches across all NCAA levels.
  • Clear understanding of the recruiting process, NCAA rules, and player exposure strategies.
  • Strong spiritual background with the ability to mentor youth through a Christian worldview.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel frequently.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience running a full-year prep program or postgraduate team.
  • Strength and conditioning or player development certifications.
  • Experience hosting showcases, camps, or college recruitment events.
  • Ability to drive program growth through branding, marketing, and community engagement.

Job Tags

Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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