27-MSGB Coach: Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball

Hopkinton Middle School; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 3,900 - 5,800; Part time

Job summary

Hopkinton Middle School in Hopkinton, Massachusetts is seeking a part-time 27-MSGB Coach for Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball during the winter season. The stipend is commensurate with experience, ranging from $3,869 to $5,804.

The coach will teach fundamentals, foster teamwork and sportsmanship, supervise practices and games, and report to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Girls Basketball Coach, ensuring a safe, positive experience for student-athletes.

Qualifications

• MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and conduct practices and coaching sessions.
• Teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies and tactics.
• Observe safety guidelines and respond to injuries with first aid.
• Assist Varsity Coach as needed.

Skills

Motivation

Clear communication

Student relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

MIAA Coaching certificate

Job description

27-MSGB Coach: Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball

Hopkinton Public School District Hopkinton Middle School - Hopkinton, Massachusetts

Job Description

Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball

Part-time; Winter sports season; stipend commensurate with experience (range $3869-$5804)

High School, Hopkinton, Massachusetts

NOTE: Please be aware that payment of this stipend may be contingent upon the athletic season being officially held, and, for a partial season, may be prorated as a percentage of the athletic season being officially held.

The Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach works with student-athletes to teach the fundamentals of the sport and the concept of competing as a member of a team, while fostering physical fitness and the continuous development of skills. The coach models exemplary behavior in relations with teammates, opponents, spectators and officials, to foster social, emotional, and physical growth & development and support what is best for the overall character development of the student-athlete. The coach emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, teamwork, diversity, sportsmanship, pride, and work ethic, while providing the opportunity for a safe, positive and enjoyable experience for the student-athlete.The Middle School/8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach reports to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Girls Basketball Coach.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005;
• Bachelor’s degree in related field and previous relevant coaching experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience;
• Knowledge of MIAA rules governing athletic activities;
• Ability to motivate student athletes, communicate clearly and effectively, and relate to and work with students of differing athletic abilities;
• Commitment to remain current in knowledge of the sport, and its coaching strategies;
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Athletic Director may find appropriate and in conformity with state and federal statute.

DUTIES:

• Supervise and conduct practice and coaching sessions. Teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies and playing tactics. Impart love of the sport to players and develop healthy self-image and confidence;
• Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength and agility;
• Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic and responsibility to one's team;
• Supervise and provide coaching during matches, meets, contests;
• Observe basic safety guidelines. Respond to player injuries with approved first aid;
• Manage uniforms, equipment, and school facilities in a responsible manner;
• Assist Varsity Coach, as needed;
• Other duties, as assigned.

The Hopkinton Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of raceor traits historically associated with race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Hopkinton Public School district is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workplace. The school system’s educational philosophy and personnel goals, including the goal of equal employment opportunity, will be considered in filling all positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Hopkinton Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Hopkinton Public School district is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workplace. The school system’s educational philosophy and personnel goals, including the goal of equal employment opportunity, will be considered in filling all positions.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ricky Andrade , Athletic Director
• Email: [e-mail]

Position Type

Part-Time

Salary

$3,869 to $5,804 Stipend

Job Categories

Athletics & Activities > Coaching