Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

Suttons Bay Public Schools; Suttons Bay (MI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Suttons Bay Public Schools is seeking a Middle School Girls Basketball Coach to lead our team for the 2026-27 school year at Suttons Bay Middle School. The ideal candidate is student-centered, a positive role model, community-focused, and able to encourage and help our student athletes grow their skills in basketball.

Coaching experience is preferred, though players will be considered. The position is part-time for one season with pay based on the SBEA Schedule B contract; CPR/First Aid

Qualifications

• Experience coaching the sport preferred.
• Experience working with middleschool age student athletes.
• Strong, positive, leadership and organizational skills.
• Must pass a state and federal background check.

Responsibilities

• Must conduct regular practice and team conditioning (some practice and conditioning may happen out of season).
• Ability to motivate and lead student athletes.
• Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building under the varsity coach's direction.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills and sportsmanship.
• Adhere to district policies and procedures regarding facility use, transportation, purchasing, fundraising, etc.
• Provide adequate supervision of events until all athletes have left the facilities.
• Maintain adequate records of rosters, stats and awards.
• Engage with local and community programs related to the sport.
• Communicate effectively with the Athletic Department and Varsity Coach regarding scheduling, budget, injuries, etc.
• Communicate effectively with Suttons Bay Athletic Boosters in support of their program.
• Communicate effectively with parents and the community regarding all aspects of the program.
• Establish and maintain the importance of the meaning of student-athlete, including check-ins with all stakeholders about student eligibility.
• Must be CPR and First Aid Certified.

Skills

Coaching experience

Middle school athletes

Leadership

Background check

Job description

Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

Suttons Bay Public Schools Suttons Bay Middle School - Suttons Bay, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Suttons Bay Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5972648

Application Deadline: Nov 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Suttons Bay Public Schools is hiring a Middle School Girls Basketball Coach to lead our team for the 2026-27 school year. Candidates must be student centered, be a positive role model, community focused, and be ableto encourage and help our student athletes grow their skills in the game of basketball. Coaching experience is preferred, although those who have played the game will also be considered.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching the sport preferred
• Experience working with middleschool age student athletes
• Strong, positive, leadership and organizational skills
• Must pass a state and federal background check

Performance Responsibilities

• Must conduct regular practice and team conditioning (some practice and conditioning may happen out of season)
• Ability to motivate and lead student athletes
• Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building under the varsity coach's direction
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills and sportsmanship
• Adhere to the MHSAA Coaches Guidebook and Suttons Bay Coaches Handbook
• Act as a positive role model on and off the field
• Engage with local and community programs related to the sport
• Maintain competency in MHSAA rules, event procedures, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport
• Communicate effectively with the Athletic Department and Varsity Coach regarding scheduling, budget, injuries, etc.
• Communicate effectively with Suttons Bay Athletic Boosters in support of their program
• Communicate effectively with parents and the community regarding all aspects of the program
• Follow district policies and procedures regarding facility use, transportation, purchasing, fundraising, etc.
• Provide adequate supervision of events until all athletes have left the facilities
• Maintain adequate records of rosters, stats and awards
• Effectively recognize the efforts of student-athletes and plan special events in this regard (banquets, parent night, etc.)
• Establish and maintain the importance of the meaning of student-athlete, including check-ins with all stakeholders aboutstudent eligibility
• Must be CPR and First Aid Certified

Terms of Employment

• Part-time, sport season position
• Pay is based on Schedule B of the SBEA contract
• Athletic positions are for a period of one season (school year) and require yearly Board of Education approval with positive evaluations

Position Type

Part-Time

Job Categories

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Cris Porter
• 500 Elm Street
• Suttons Bay, Michigan 49682
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]