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Nantucket Public Schools is seeking a Head Coach for Middle School Boys Basketball to lead practices and competitions after school hours on Nantucket, MA. This role focuses on fundamentals, teamwork, and character development in student-athletes.
Reports to the Athletic Director and Middle School Principal. Compensation is per NTA contract, with responsibilities including running practices and teaching basketball rules in a supportive environment.
Position: Head Coach / Middle School Boys Basketball
Reports To: Athletic Director and Middle School Principal
Job Goal: To introduce student-athletes to the fundamentals of basketball and teamwork in a supportive environment.
Qualifications: Same as above
Responsibilities:
Conduct practices emphasizing skill and character development
Teach basic basketball rules and techniques
Promote enthusiasm for school athletics
Compensation: Per NTA contract
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Job ID: 5952566
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026
Position: Head Coach / Middle School Boys Basketball
Reports To: Athletic Director and Middle School Principal
Job Goal: To introduce student-athletes to the fundamentals of basketball and teamwork in a supportive environment.
Qualifications: Same as above
Responsibilities:
Conduct practices emphasizing skill and character development
Teach basic basketball rules and techniques
Promote enthusiasm for school athletics
Compensation: Per NTA contract
Position Type: After school/Evening
Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching
An island of pristine beauty 14 miles long and 3.5 miles wide, Nantucket is a haven 27 miles out to sea with something to offer everyone. Once a thriving whaling industry, that decline led to tourism. Now, although a tourist destination, the population hovers from around 15,000 year-round residents to almost 50,000 people in the summer.The National Park Service cites Nantucket, designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, as being the “finest surviving architectural and environmental example of a late 18th & early 19th century New England seaport town”. National Geographic says Nantucket is the Number One Island of the 10 Best Islands in the World. Made up of towns’ Nantucket & Siasconset, it’s the perfect place to set sail towards and begin your new adventure.The Nantucket Public School is proud to educate 1,700 students in our diverse district with multiple languages spoken. We offer some of the most competitive salaries and excellent benefits within the Commonwealth.