Assistant Girls Basketball Coach (WMS)

GLENDIVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Glendive (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Glendive Public Schools seeks an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach for Washington Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year. You will assist the head coach in developing a successful middle school program and mentor student-athletes to foster a safe, inclusive team environment.

The role includes assisting practices, supporting athlete development, coordinating competitions, and contributing to the program's overall success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience in basketball.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Commitment to student-athlete development and well-being.
• Ability to work with head coach and school staff.
• Support a positive and inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practices and athlete development.
• Help coordinate competitions and game logistics.
• Contribute to the overall success of the basketball program.
• Promote sportsmanship and a positive team environment.

Skills

Basketball knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Student-athlete development

Collaboration

Inclusive culture

Job description

Washington Middle School is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as Assistant Girls Basketball Coach for the 20262027 school year.

This position supports the Head Basketball Coach in developing and maintaining a successful middle school basketball program while providing mentorship and guidance to student-athletes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate knowledge of basketball, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to fostering a positive, safe, and inclusive team environment.

The Assistant Coach will play an important role in promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth, while serving as a positive role model for all participants. Responsibilities include assisting with practices, supporting athlete development, helping coordinate competitions, and contributing to the overall success of the program.

Glendive Public Schools may have additional coaching and professional opportunities available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and/or experience in basketball
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to student-athlete development and well-being
• Ability to work collaboratively with the head coach and school staff
• Willingness to support a positive and inclusive team culture

Glendive Public School's mission statement is "Excellence in Education." We like to think that we offer a well-rounded education for all students. Our school district offers a multitude of opportunities for both students and educators. We pride ourselves on being student-centered. We believe that being student-centered means focusing on our teachers. Research shows that the best way to affect students is not curriculum or even technology, it is highly effective teachers. You are what makes the difference in the lives of students. As a district, we feel like our job is to add value to our teachers and staff so they can add value to our students.

Our K-12 school district has 1,200 students in it and is located in the middle of the beautiful badlands. We have a great community here in Glendive. Below you will find resources to some of the opportunities that we have in and around Glendive. We are proud of our community and we are always looking to bring more kind and loving people here. Please don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions. We want Glendive to be the right "fit" for you.

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