Middle School Basketball Coach — Head & Assistant (Part-Time)

The Park School - Brookline, MA; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 3,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

The Park School in Brookline, MA is seeking Middle School Basketball Coaches for the 2026-2027 season, a part-time stipend role with coaching duties on multiple weekdays and one Saturday. Head and assistant positions exist for JV Boys’ Basketball and 6th Grade Boys, with practice after school and game duties.

Ideal candidates have coaching experience at youth to college levels, teaching background, and a passion for mentoring middle school students within a supportive, inclusive team culture.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience at the youth, high school, or collegiate level preferred.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Enthusiastic about working with middle school students.
• Passionate about guiding and mentoring middle school students during a formative stage of development.
• Patient, encouraging, and committed to fostering confidence, resilience, and a love of learning through sport.
• Prioritizes creating a supportive and inclusive team environment where all students feel valued.
• Dedicated to building and maintaining a positive team culture.
• Strong communicator who collaborates effectively with students, families, and colleagues; committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Coaching JV Boys’ Basketball - head and assistant.
• Coaching 6th Grade Boys - head and assistant.
• Part-time stipend position with responsibilities on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and one Saturday.
• Practice and home day responsibilities begin at 3:00 pm and 2:30 pm for away games.

Skills

Coaching experience

Teaching experience

Mentoring

Strong communication

DEI commitment

Patience

Team culture

Inclusive environment

Job description

The Park School in Brookline, MA is seeking Middle School Basketball Coaches for the 2026-2027 season, a part-time stipend role with coaching duties on multiple weekdays and one Saturday. Head and assistant positions exist for JV Boys’ Basketball and 6th Grade Boys, with practice after school and game duties.

Ideal candidates have coaching experience at youth to college levels, teaching background, and a passion for mentoring middle school students within a supportive, inclusive team culture.