Basketball Assistant Coach - Mentor Athletes & Build Team

Watertown Public Schools; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 4,900 - 5,900; Part time

Job summary

Watertown Public Schools in Watertown, MA, seeks an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 26-27 winter season at Watertown High School. This stipend position reports to the Athletic Director and requires CPR certification, strong communication, and teamwork to foster student-athlete development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with coaching staff, adherence to MIAA guidelines, and engagement with booster clubs and the community to sustain a high-quality program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• A commitment to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes.
• Ability to react to change productively and manage multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in coordinating and supervising the athletic program and team.
• Support the development and implementation of training and game programs to enhance athlete performance.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to athletes, encouraging physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Collaborate with the coaching staff to ensure the athletic program is executed effectively and in alignment with school guidelines.
• Ensure all athletic activities comply with MIAA guidelines and standards.
• Communicate effectively with school district members, the community, and booster clubs.
• Work closely with booster clubs and community organizations to strengthen program support.
• Adapt to change and handle additional tasks as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Support the value of education and the school district's overall mission

Skills

CPR Certified

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Student-athlete development

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Watertown Public Schools in Watertown, MA, seeks an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 26-27 winter season at Watertown High School. This stipend position reports to the Athletic Director and requires CPR certification, strong communication, and teamwork to foster student-athlete development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with coaching staff, adherence to MIAA guidelines, and engagement with booster clubs and the community to sustain a high-quality program.