Coach

Collegiate School, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 4,600 - 6,200; Part time

Job summary

Collegiate School seeks a part-time Middle School Head Basketball Coach for the 2026–2027 winter season in New York, NY. The role involves coaching, skill development, and promoting sportsmanship.

Under the supervision of the Director of Athletics, you will coach practices and games, collaborate with staff, and ensure a positive, developmentally appropriate experience for student-athletes. Season runs roughly 50 days from November 9, 2026 to February 25, 2027.

Qualifications

• Prior basketball coaching and/or playing experience.
• Experience working effectively with Middle or Upper School-aged students.

Responsibilities

• Coach and support student-athletes during practices and games throughout the assigned season.
• Provide basketball instruction and support age-appropriate skill development.
• Promote a positive team culture and strong sportsmanship.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the coaching staff and School community.
• Support a positive and developmentally appropriate experience for student-athletes.
• Fulfill the schedule and game-day commitments associated with the assigned coaching position.

Skills

Basketball coaching experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Experience with Middle/Upper School students

Job description

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Coach

Part-time Regular New York, NY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1095

Salary Range: $5,400.00 To $5,400.00 Annually

General Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Athletics, the Basketball Coach supports the development of student-athletes through effective instruction, skill development, sportsmanship and a positive team culture. Collegiate School is seeking a Middle School Head Basketball Coach for the 2026–2027 winter season.

• Coach and support student-athletes during practices and games throughout the assigned season.
• Provide basketball instruction and support age-appropriate skill development.
• Promote a positive team culture and strong sportsmanship.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the coaching staff and School community.
• Support a positive and developmentally appropriate experience for student-athletes.
• Fulfill the schedule and game-day commitments associated with the assigned coaching position.

Practice times:

• Mondays: approximately 3:20-4:00 p.m.
• Tuesdays through Thursdays: approximately 2:30-4:00 p.m.
• Games are typically held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• No regular Friday or weekend commitments.

Season:

• Season: November 9, 2026-February 25, 2027
• Approximately 50 days
• The season includes Thanksgiving break and approximately two weeks during the December/January school break.

Education and Experience:

• Prior basketball coaching and/or playing experience.
• Experience working effectively with Middle or Upper School-aged students.

Special Requirements:

• Must be able to complete a background check with fingerprint clearance.
• Must possess or obtain, prior to the start of the season, current First Aid and CPR certification.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coaching colleagues and members of the School community.
• Commitment to sportsmanship, positive team culture, and student-athlete development.

Practice times:

• Mondays: approximately 3:20-4:00 p.m.
• Tuesdays through Thursdays: approximately 2:30-4:00 p.m.
• Games are typically held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• No regular Friday or weekend commitments.

Season:

• Season: November 9, 2026-February 25, 2027
• Approximately 50 days
• The season includes Thanksgiving break and approximately two weeks during the December/January school break.

Education and Experience:

• Prior basketball coaching and/or playing experience.
• Experience working effectively with Middle or Upper School-aged students.

Special Requirements:

• Must be able to complete a background check with fingerprint clearance.
• Must possess or obtain, prior to the start of the season, current First Aid and CPR certification.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coaching colleagues and members of the School community.
• Commitment to sportsmanship, positive team culture, and student-athlete development.

ABOUT COLLEGIATE SCHOOL

Founded in 1628, Collegiate School is an independent, K-12 day school for boys located in New York City. Collegiate prepares young men to think critically, act compassionately and lead with honor and purpose in a diverse and ever-changing world.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Collegiate School is an equal opportunity employer. Collegiate School does not discriminate in matters of hiring, training, promotion, transfer, wages, discharge, school benefits, or working conditions because of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, transgender status, military status, veteran status, marital status, familial status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.