JV1 Boys Basketball Coach (7161)

3210505 Westborough High School; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Westborough High School in Westborough, MA seeks a talented Boys Junior Varsity 1 Basketball Coach to join our Athletic Department for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to student success both in athletics and the classroom.

Responsibilities include organizing safe practices, coaching techniques, communication with parents and the Athletic Director, and fostering sportsmanship and growth-minded student athletes.

Qualifications

• NFHS/MIAA Coaches Ed Certification required or to be obtained within the first year.
• Sport-specific knowledge of current methodology, rules, and tactics.
• Bilingual skills in Spanish and Portuguese are highly desirable.
• CPR/AED/First Aid Certification required.
• CORI, SORI and SAFIS background checks required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Uses sound and acceptable coaching techniques in all phases of the program.
• Organizes safe and effective practice sessions.
• Develops and delegates tasks for assistants.
• Establishes rapport with the Athletic Director/Principal and adheres to district policies.
• Models good sportsmanship and enforces respectful behavior among players.
• Communicates expectations to the team and players.

Skills

Coaching certification

Sport knowledge

Bilingual skills (Spanish/Portuguese)

CPR/AED/First Aid

Background check (CORI/SORI/SAFIS)

Job description

Westborough Public Schools 3210505 Westborough High School - Westborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

JV1 Boys Basketball Coach (7161)

Westborough Public Schools 3210505 Westborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5962317
Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 6:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

Westborough High School, Westborough, MA, seeks a talented

BoysJunior Varsity 1 Basketball Coachto join our Athletic Department

for the 2026-2027 school year.

At Westborough High School we take great pride in being a caring and comprehensive high school. We believe that the purpose of educating adolescents is to encourage a love for learning, foster growth and development of all, and instill high standards of conduct. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to student success both in athletics and the classroom.

QUALIFICATIONS

• NFHS/MIAA Coaches Ed Certification: Coaches must have NFHS/MIAA Coaches Ed Certification or obtain it within the first year of employment.
• Sport Specific Knowledge: Coaches must be knowledgeable in current methodology, rules, and tactics of the sport.
• Bilingual skills, especially in Spanish and Portuguese, are highly desirable
• CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
• CORI, SORI and Fingerprinting: All appointments are conditional based on a satisfactoryCORI, SORI and SAFISBackground Check per 603 CMR 51.00

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Experience working with English language learnersin a diverse public school setting
• Experience supporting students with all levels of talent and desire.
• Prior playing/coaching experience
• Candidates should have a passion for working with students, families/caregivers, and colleagues
• Candidates must be flexible and collaborative
• Candidates must demonstrate a belief in a growth mindset for students as well as for self

CENTRAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB(MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO):

• Uses sound and acceptable coaching techniques in all phases of the program
• Organizes safe and effective practice sessions
• Develops and delegates specific job tasks for assistant(s)
• Establishes a working rapport with, and is directory responsible to, the Athletic Director/Principal
• Adheres to all district and school policies regarding the athletics department
• Models good sportsmanship and enforces respectful behavior among players at all times
• Communicates personal and program expectations to the team and individual players
• Demonstrates a positive attitude towards and enthusiasm for the coaching assignment
• Models personal growth by looking for opportunities for self improvement
• Supervises athletes in all athletics settings including on the buses and at away locations
• Manages and monitors all program equipment
• Varsity coaches will assist in supervising and mentoring sub-varsity coaches
• Establish effective communication protocols for parent/guardians and students

The Westborough Public Schools do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other class protected by law.

Date Updated: 10/13/2026

Position Type: 9.1 Stipend Position (advisors, coaches, etc.)
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > After School Programs

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Mark Lebeda , Athletic Director
• 3210505 Westborough High School
• Email: [e-mail]