Boys JV Basketball Coach

PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL; Pelham (NH); On-site; USD 8,900 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Pelham High School in Pelham, New Hampshire is seeking a Boys JV Basketball Coach to guide student-athletes in practice and competition. This is a seasonal, part-time stipend role, with pay disbursed mid-season and at season's end.

Candidates should have prior coaching experience or college playing background, CPR/First Aid and NFHS/NHIAA knowledge, plus strong leadership and communication skills to foster sportsmanship and academic focus.

Qualifications

• High school coaching experience preferred or college playing experience.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required.
• NFHS Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of coaching techniques and NHIAA rules.
• Ability to instruct, lead and supervise student athletes.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Educate students through interscholastic competition while maintaining team culture.
• Coordinate and supervise practices and athletic activities with head coach guidance.
• Follow Pelham High School injury procedures and protect equipment and facilities.
• Promote academic achievement and sportsmanship among athletes.
• Communicate expectations with staff and stakeholders both in and out of season.

Skills

Coaching

CPR/First Aid

NFHS Certification

Coaching techniques

NHIAA rules knowledge

Lead and supervise athletes

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Prior coaching experience

Job description

Boys JV Basketball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5972985

Application Deadline: Dec 04, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

Join our team as a Boys JV Basketball Coach!

Home to more than 1,600 students, the Pelham School District is composed of Pelham Elementary School serving preschool through grade 5, Pelham Memorial School serving students in grades 6 through 8, and Pelham High School serving students in grades 9 through 12. In Pelham we provide a supportive learning environment as well as a wide variety of extracurricular clubs, activities, and sports. Our students, teams, and schools are all #pelhamproud! Supported by administrative and professional teams, successful candidates will help us reach our goals: to help all students know they belong, improve students’ academic performance, and make Pelham one of the best places to work through an excellent workplace culture.

About the Position:

The function of a coach is to properly educate students through participation in interscholastic competition. The interscholastic program is designed to enhance academic achievement and should never interfere with opportunities for academic success. In recognition of this, the following are someof the responsibilities for this position:

• The coach is accountable for the culture of the team and conduct of any of the assistant coaches, players, team officials, and team-affiliated spectators.
• Work within the basic framework and philosophy of the varsity head coach.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Adhere to injury procedures established by the Pelham High School Athletic Department.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Have the total athletic and school program at interest. Be supportive of student participation in other school activities and communicate with colleagues regarding expectations in and out of season.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior high school coaching experience and/or college playing experience.
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• NFHS Certification
• Knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
• Knowledge of NHIAA rules
• Demonstrated ability to instruct, lead and supervise student athletes
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:
This is aseasonal, part-time poisition paid by a stipend. Stipends are paid twice per season-mid-way and at the conclusion of the season. This role does not qualify for benefits.

Selection Process:
Our interview process is designed for you to learn about our District and why Pelham is a great place to work! Our selection process typically includes an initial phone interview, followed by an in-person interview.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > After School Programs

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Toni Barkdoll , Director of Human Resources
• 59A Marsh Rd
• Pelham, New Hampshire 03086
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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