Empowering Middle School Basketball Coach

Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain; Dawson (MN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain is seeking a Basketball Coach to lead all aspects of the program, mentoring student-athletes and coordinating with the Dean of Athletics to foster a positive, competitive, and inclusive environment. You will design training programs, ensure safety, oversee equipment, and model Dawson's core values at school and in the broader community.

This stipend role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of basketball, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to connect with and motivate students, fostering a love for the sport and teamwork.
• Knowledge of the developmental needs of young athletes and the ability to create a positive and inclusive environment.
• Must pass annual background checks.
• First Aid & CPR Certification is required (certification can be obtained after hiring if not currently held).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the Basketball Program.
• Mentor student-athletes and develop training programs.
• Coordinate with athletics staff and align with Dawson’s core values.
• Maintain records of team performance and communicate with families weekly.
• Promote sportsmanship and community engagement.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Student motivation

Job description

The Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain is seeking a Basketball Coach to lead all aspects of the program, mentoring student-athletes and coordinating with the Dean of Athletics to foster a positive, competitive, and inclusive environment. You will design training programs, ensure safety, oversee equipment, and model Dawson's core values at school and in the broader community.

This stipend role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of basketball, and a commitment to