9th Grade Boys Basketball Coach

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association, Inc.; Westwood (MA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Public School in Westwood, MA, seeks a 9th Grade Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 school year at Westwood High School. The role includes coaching freshman players, planning practices, and coordinating with the athletic staff to ensure smooth game days and travel.

Applicants should have basketball coaching experience, knowledge of MIAA rules, and relevant certifications; strong communication skills and a flexible schedule are required to support home games and away trips while

Qualifications

• Previous basketball coaching experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of the MIAA Handbook and rules.
• Experience in high school or college coaching is desirable.
• Communicate effectively with school admins, faculty, parents, and student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes at all team events.
• Promote a positive learning environment for all team members.
• Flexible schedule for home games and buses for away games.
• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and playing status.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with school admins, faculty, parents, and student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes at all team events.
• Promote a positive learning environment for all team members.
• Maintain a flexible schedule for home games and away games by bus.
• Coordinate with athletic trainer on injuries and playing status.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Student supervision

Flexibility for schedule

Injury status coordination

Education

Concussion Certification

CPR/AED Certification

MIAA Coaches Education Certification

Job description

9th Grade Boys Basketball Coach at Westwood High School

Westwood Public School seeks candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences for the 9th Grade Boys Basketball Coach position for the 2026-27 school year.

Job Requirements

Previous Basketball coaching experience is desirable.
Knowledge of the MIAA Handbook and rules.
Previous experience in either high school, college or both is desirable.
Must be Concussion Certified
Must be CPR/AED Certified
Must have or obtain the MIAA Coaches Education Certification
Must communicate effectively with school admin, faculty, parents, and student-athletes
Should supervise student-athletes at all team events
Should promote a positive learning environment for all team members
Must have a flexible schedule for home games and buses for away games
Must communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status

Westwood High School
200 Nahatan Street
Westwood , MA 02090
United States