Inspiring Upper School Basketball Coach (Part-Time)

Greenwich Academy; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 13,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Greenwich Academy seeks an Assistant Basketball Coach (Upper School) for the Greenwich, CT location. This seasonal/part-time stipend role focuses on leading skill development and teamwork for student-athletes while fostering a positive athletic environment.

Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching game rules, coordinating game logistics, and maintaining communication with players and families. Prior coaching experience and CPR/First Aid are preferred, with background checks required.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or competitive sport specific experience (middle school level or higher preferred).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Enthusiastic and patient with young athletes.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass background check and meet all Greenwich Academy employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging practices focused on skill-building, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Teach sport rules, fundamentals, and strategies appropriate for middle school and/or upper school athletes.
• Create a safe, structured, and motivating environment for all players.
• Manage team logistics including game lineups and basic equipment oversight.
• Communicate regularly with players, families, and the Athletics Department.
• Supervise students during all team activities and ensure proper conduct.
• Represent Greenwich Academy positively in all interscholastic competitions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

CPR/First Aid

Background check

Patience with young athletes

Job description

Greenwich Academy seeks an Assistant Basketball Coach (Upper School) for the Greenwich, CT location. This seasonal/part-time stipend role focuses on leading skill development and teamwork for student-athletes while fostering a positive athletic environment.

Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching game rules, coordinating game logistics, and maintaining communication with players and families. Prior coaching experience and CPR/First Aid are preferred, with background checks required.