Basketball, Boys Varsity Assistant Coach

NANTUCKET PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 1,800 - 3,400; Part time

Job summary

Nantucket Public Schools in Nantucket, MA is seeking an Assistant Coach for the Varsity Boys Basketball program. You will report to the Head Coach and Athletic Director and help manage the varsity program, support player development, and contribute to team success.

The role involves after-school/evening commitments, collaboration with coaching staff, and adherence to program values and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or playing experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practice planning and game management
• Support athletes in skill development and academic growth
• Uphold program values and safety standards

Job description

Basketball, Boys Varsity Assistant Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5952561

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

Position: Assistant Coach / Varsity Boys Basketball

Reports To: Head Coach and Athletic Director

Job Goal: To assist the head coach in all aspects of the varsity basketball program and support player development and team success.

Qualifications:

Prior coaching or playing experience preferred

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities:

• Assist with practice planning and game management
• Support athletes in skill development and academic growth
• Uphold program values and safety standards

Compensation: Per NTA contract

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Welcome to Nantucket Public Schools, Athletics

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., 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.

Job Requirements

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

Contact Information

• Travis Lombardi , Director of Athletics
• 10 Surfside Road
• Nantucket, Massachusetts 02554
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]