Empower Athletes: Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

ADP, Inc.; Washington (CT); On-site; USD 1,800 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Montessori School in Washington, CT seeks a Girls Basketball Coach for its Middle School (grades 6-8) for the 2026-27 winter season, December 2 through March 4. This role suits someone who loves the game, enjoys working with young athletes, and cares about both skill development and character.

The successful candidate will plan and run practices, coach all games, and foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful team culture in alignment with the school's Montessori values.

Qualifications

• Background check completed or willing to undergo one.
• Alignment with Montessori values and student-centered athletics.
• Experience with youth/middle school athletes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run practices to build fundamentals, teamwork, and game understanding.
• Coach all scheduled games, home and away.
• Motivate student-athletes in line with athletic philosophy.
• Model sportsmanship and a positive team culture.
• Communicate with Athletic Director about schedules and rosters.
• Keep practices and games safe, supervised, and inclusive.

Skills

Basketball coaching experience

Safe, positive environment

Reliable, punctual, strong communicat

Education

Connecticut A endorsement (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Washington Montessori School in Washington, CT seeks a Girls Basketball Coach for its Middle School (grades 6-8) for the 2026-27 winter season, December 2 through March 4. This role suits someone who loves the game, enjoys working with young athletes, and cares about both skill development and character.

The successful candidate will plan and run practices, coach all games, and foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful team culture in alignment with the school's Montessori values.