Middle School Boys Basketball Coach - Flexible Part-Time

Eastern Middle; Michigan; On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Forest Hills Public School District Eastern Middle School in Ada, Michigan is seeking two part-time Middle School Boys Basketball Coaches for the upcoming season. The role reports to the Athletic Coordinator and Principal, with a season starting October 20, 2026.

Responsibilities include developing players' skills, maintaining strong communication with families and staff, modeling sportsmanship, and promoting academic alignment with athletics.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills with parents and students required.
• Volleyball and/or coaching experience preferred.
• First aid and CPR knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate clear and specific goals for the team and individual players.
• Develop the skills of players specific to tennis.
• Maintain open and honest communication with students, parents, other coaches, and Athletic Coordinator.
• Ability to establish an environment in which athletes can gain self-esteem and develop a positive self-image.
• Applicant must establish a team that demonstrates good sportsmanship.
• Develop and demonstrate a good knowledge base of best practices specific to their coaching arena.
• Support and collaborate with coaches in other athletic programs.
• Model and teach skills necessary to succeed.
• Support student academic expectations, responsibilities, and achievements.
• Develop knowledge and understanding of Forest Hills Public Schools policies and procedures as it applies to athletics.
• Promote and enforce the student-athlete code of conduct.
• Connect athletic experiences with life experiences.
• Provide an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration among coaches and players.
• Model good sportsmanship always.
• Create and maintain a safe and healthy environment for student athletes
• Ability to commit to a flexible schedule
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Coaching experience

First aid/CPR

Job description

Forest Hills Public School District Eastern Middle School in Ada, Michigan is seeking two part-time Middle School Boys Basketball Coaches for the upcoming season. The role reports to the Athletic Coordinator and Principal, with a season starting October 20, 2026.

Responsibilities include developing players' skills, maintaining strong communication with families and staff, modeling sportsmanship, and promoting academic alignment with athletics.