Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Young World Physical Education; United States; On-site; USD 1,500 - 2,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend per district schedule

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at Lexington Middle School. This part-time position focuses on supporting student-athletes' development on and off the court, promoting teamwork, and ensuring a positive sports environment. Ideal candidates have basketball knowledge and strong communication skills, and must meet district coaching requirements. Compensation is based on the district athletic supplement schedule, with immediate hiring available.

Qualifications

• Experience playing or coaching basketball is preferred.
• Must meet all district requirements for coaching.
• CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and games.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and activities.
• Promote good sportsmanship and teamwork among players.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and respect among players.
• Assist with organizing equipment, uniforms, and practice materials.
• Support the head coach in evaluating player development and team progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes.
• Follow all school, district, and athletic association policies and guidelines.
• Help communicate team expectations to players and parents.
• Assist with game preparation, scorekeeping coordination, and other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.

Skills

Knowledge of basketball fundamentals and coaching techniques

Strong communication skills

Leadership and organizational skills

Communication

Leadership

Team culture

District requirements

Job description

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Lexington City Schools, Lexington Middle School - Lexington, North Carolina. Open in Google Maps.

This job is also posted in Lexington City School District (NC), and North Carolina School Jobs.

Job Details

Job ID: 5622751
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Apr 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Summary
Lexington Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Girls Basketball Coach to support the development of student-athletes both on and off the court. The assistant coach will help the head coach implement a positive, competitive, and educational basketball program that emphasizes teamwork, skill development, sportsmanship, and character.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and games.
• Help teach fundamental basketball skills, strategies, and rules appropriate for middle school athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and team activities.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and respect among players.
• Assist with organizing equipment, uniforms, and practice materials.
• Support the head coach in evaluating player development and team progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes.
• Follow all school, district, and athletic association policies and guidelines.
• Help communicate team expectations to players and parents.
• Assist with game preparation, scorekeeping coordination, and other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals and coaching techniques.
• Experience playing or coaching basketball is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with middle school students.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to support and promote a positive team culture.
• Must meet all district requirements for coaching.
• CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED or willingness to obtain.

Time Commitment

• Attendance at all scheduled practices and games during the season.
• Occasional meetings with coaching staff or athletic administration.

Compensation

• Stipend based on district athletic supplement schedule.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sierra Borrego, Athletic Director
• Lexington Middle School
• Email: [e-mail]