EDR - MS Girls Basketball Assistant / 7th Grade Coach

New-Hope--solebury-School-District; Pennsylvania; Sur place; USD 1 800 - 1 900; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

New Hope-Solebury School District is seeking an EDR: Middle School Girls Basketball Assistant / 7th Grade Coach to lead the 7th grade squad, while coordinating with the Middle School Head Coach and the High School Athletic Department to promote academics, participation, and sportsmanship.

The role focuses on skill development, structured practices, and safe supervision, driving positive growth for student-athletes as they transition to middle school athletics.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching/playing experience at middle/high school or collegiate levels.
• Strong knowledge of basketball rules and player development for adolescents.
• Certifications, background checks, and clearances completed per district requirements.

Responsabilités

• Lead coach for the 7th Grade Girls Basketball team, directing game strategy, practice execution, and fundamental player development.
• Collaborate with the Middle School Head Coach (8th Grade Coach) to align concepts with the high school program.
• Plan and conduct structured practices emphasizing fundamentals, offense/defense, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Assist in supervision and safety of student-athletes during practices, games, and travel.
• Evaluate player development and provide constructive feedback to encourage growth and sportsmanship.
• Maintain communication with student-athletes, parents/guardians, and athletic staff.
• Ensure adherence to district policies, league rules, safety protocols, and eligibility requirements.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Basketball knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Collaboration

Formation

Coaching certifications

Background checks & clearances

Description du poste

EDR - MS Girls Basketball Assistant / 7th Grade Coach

New Hope PA Middle School - New Hope, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5947669
Application Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 2, 2026

Job Description

The EDR: Middle School Girls Basketball Assistant / 7th Grade Coach is responsible for supporting the leadership, organization, and skill development of the New Hope-Solebury Middle School Girls Basketball program, while serving as the lead coach for the 7th grade team. Working in coordination with the Middle School Head Coach and the High School Athletic Department, this position supports the District’s mission by promoting academic achievement, athletic participation, sportsmanship, and the personal growth of student-athletes as they transition into middle school competitive athletics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the lead coach for the 7th Grade Girls Basketball team, directing game strategy, practice execution, and fundamental player development.
• Collaborate with the Middle School Head Coach (8th Grade Coach) to align team concepts, instructional standards, and skill progression with the high school basketball program.
• Plan and conduct structured practices emphasizing fundamental skill development, basic offensive/defensive strategies, physical conditioning, and teamwork.
• Assist in the supervision and safety of student-athletes during practices, home and away games, locker room time, and team transportation.
• Evaluate player development and provide constructive feedback to encourage individual growth, confidence, and sportsmanship.
• Promote high standards of conduct, sportsmanship, and respect among student-athletes toward teammates, opponents, officials, and school staff.
• Monitor and support the academic progress, health, and well-being of student-athletes in accordance with District standards.
• Assist with game-day operations, venue setup, scorebook/clock management, and equipment care.
• Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication with student-athletes, parents/guardians, the Head Coach, and Athletic Department staff.
• Ensure strict adherence to District policies, league regulations, safety protocols, eligibility requirements, and injury reporting procedures.
• Enforce District student-athlete codes of conduct and team expectations.
• Perform other program-related duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.

Qualifications:

• Prior coaching and/or playing experience in basketball at the middle school, high school, or collegiate level preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of basketball rules, player development, and teaching methodologies appropriate for adolescent student-athletes.
• Demonstrated ability to build a positive, supportive team culture and mentor young student-athletes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with the Head Coach, school administration, and parents.
• Completion of required District, league, and state-mandated coaching certifications, background checks, and clearances.

The New Hope-Solebury School District reserves the right to interview candidates prior to the end of the job posting date.

EEO/AA Employer: The New Hope-Solebury School District is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $1,860 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required