JV Boys Basketball Coach

Billerica Public Schools; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Billerica Public Schools’ Billerica Memorial High School in Massachusetts is seeking a JV Boys Basketball Coach to guide and mentor student-athletes through the season, focusing on safety, skill development, and progress.

The assistant coach will help plan workouts, organize practices, and monitor academic progress, reporting to the Head Coach, Athletic Director and Principal. A stipend is provided under the teachers' contract and coaching certifications are required.

Qualifications

• MIAA Coaches Certification required.
• Prior playing and coaching experience preferred.
• Coaching experience at the high school level is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement workouts and practices.
• Monitor and support student-athletes' academic progress.
• Communicate with Head Coach, Athletic Director and Principal.
• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.
• Coordinate with booster program and adhere to district policies.
• Communicate with athletic trainer regarding injuries and playing status.

Skills

MIAA Coaching Certification

Prior playing experience

Coaching experience

Education

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS Concussion Education

First Aid/CPR

Job description

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JV Boys Basketball Coach

Billerica Public Schools Billerica Memorial High School - Billerica, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5959896
Application Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Oct 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

The JV Boys Basketball Coach will work to ensure safety, skill development, and progress of each player during the season. The coach will assist the planning, organizing, and implementation of the workouts/practices as well as monitoring and supporting of the academic development of the student/athletes. The assistant coach reports directly to the Head Coach, Athletic Director and Principal.

This position requires: MIAA Coaches Certification, Prior Playing and Coaching Experience preferred.

In addition, all coaches are expected:

• Organize players for pre-season and post-season meetings.
• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.
• Effectively communicate and work with students, administrators, staff, parents, and the community.
• Have a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy at Billerica Public Schools.
• Be a positive role model and motivator, exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability.
• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status
• Monitor and support student-athletes academic progress.
• Work collaboratively with the booster program.
• Be Certified in or willing to obtain certification for the following:

• ____ NFHS Course - Fundamental of Coaching
• ____ NFHS Course – Concussion Education https://nfhslearn.com/courses/61064/concussion-in-sports
• ____ First Aid and CPR/AED

Coaching positions may qualify for contributions in the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS) if a coach has current/prior experience working in a school district. Coaches new to the district will need to inform our payroll department if he/she should be contributing to the MTRS. Otherwise, he/she would contribute to OBRA.

Stipend amount is listed in the Teacher's contract, which can be found at: https://www.billericak12.com/human-resources. Go to collective bargaining agreements (BFT -2025-2028 /page 45-47)

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Billerica Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, age, religion or religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran’s status, military services, marital status, genetic information, handicap, disability, or on any other basis that is protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance.

Job Requirements

• CORI & FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Thomas Murphy , Principal, Billerica Memorial High School
• 35 River Street
• Billerica, Massachusetts 01821
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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