Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach

Orange East Supervisory Union; Bradford (VT); On-site; USD 1,100 - 5,500; Full time

Job summary

Oxbow Middle School, part of Orange East Supervisory Union, is seeking a dependable coach for the 2026–2027 winter season in Bradford, Vermont. You will guide middle school girls in skill development, teamwork, and personal growth within a structured program.

The role emphasizes safe, inclusive environments, clear communication with families and staff, and alignment with academic expectations. Practices and games follow district policies and scheduled timelines.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required; willingness to complete coaching certifications and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct organized, age-appropriate practices.
• Teach basketball fundamentals, strategies, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Provide a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and team activities.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, school administration, and the athletic department.
• Promote academics, behavior, and sportsmanship.
• Follow all school, district, and athletic department policies and procedures.
• Attend all scheduled practices and games.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Middle school experience

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Education

High School/Trade School degree

Tools

Coaching certifications

Job description

Middle School Girls' Basketball Coach

Orange East Supervisory Union Oxbow High School - Bradford, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5888613
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 17, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Oxbow Middle School is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to serve as the Middle School Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026–2027 winter season.
The successful candidate will provide a positive, structured, and developmentally appropriate experience for middle school student-athletes while emphasizing skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct organized, age-appropriate practices.
• Teach basketball fundamentals, strategies, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Provide a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and team activities.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, school administration, and the athletic department.
• Promote Oxbow's expectations for academics, behavior, and sportsmanship.
• Follow all school, district, and athletic department policies and procedures.
• Attend all scheduled practices and games.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous basketball playing or coaching experience.
• Experience working with middle school-aged students.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
• Willingness to complete all required coaching certifications, background checks, and school/district requirements.

Interested candidates should submit the required application materials through the school district's employment process.

Position Type: After school/Evening

Salary: $1,060 to $5,462 Stipend

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Welcome to Oxbow High School

Oxbow High School is located one mile north of Bradford, Vermont’s bustling Main Street where you’ll find coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants. We’re 25 interstate miles north of Dartmouth Medical Center, and the many cultural events around Hanover, New Hampshire and Dartmouth College. It’s an ideal location for nature enthusiasts, within minutes of biking, skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and several rivers and lakes for kayaking and swimming.

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jason Smith
• 36 Oxbow Drive
• Bradford, Vermont 05033
• Phone: [phone]
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• Email: [e-mail]