Middle School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach (1)

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 13,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield City Schools District in Springfield, Ohio, is hiring a Middle School Girls Assistant Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 winter season. The role requires leading student athletes, modeling positive behavior, and maintaining strong lines of communication with families and the community.

The position is full-time with a stipend of $1,250.00 for the season. Applicants must complete required coaching coursework and obtain a Pupil Activity Permit by the first practice date.

Qualifications

• Completion of Coaches' Tool Chest coursework (Fundamentals of Coaching, CPR, First Aid, Concussion, Lindsay's Law, Mental Health etc)
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Pupil Activity Permit as issued by the Ohio Department of Education

Responsibilities

• Being a role model and mentor to student athletes
• Ability to build strong communication links between students, parents and the community
• Action plans to create a disciplined team, both with coaches and student athletes

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Job description

Middle School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach (1)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5958312

Application Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 3:21 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Who We Are:

The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Middle School GirlsAssistant BasketballCoachfor the 2026-2027school year WinterSeason. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!

As a Coachyou are required to:

• Completion of Coaches' Tool Chest coursework (Fundamentals of Coaching, CPR, First Aid, Concussion, Lindsay's Law, Mental Health etc)
• Must possess orhave the ability to obtain a Pupil Activity Permit as issued by the Ohio Department of Education

As a Coachyou will demonstrate the following:

• Being a role model and mentor to student athletes
• Abilityto build strong communication links between students, parents and the community
• Action plans to create a disciplined team, both with coaches and student athletes

What We Offer:

As a Middle School GirlsAssistant Basketball Coachthe stipend is $1,250.00

All "Requirements for Coach/Advisor" must be met on or before the first practice date and throughout the entire season of sport to be performed.

Copies of the above documents must be on file in Human Resources.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Melissa Ekberg
• 1500 W Jefferson ST
• Springfield, Ohio 45506
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]