About the Employer
Middle School Boys B Basketball Coach
Winnisquam Regional Middle School, Tilton, NH
Part-time, Seasonal Position
Application Deadline: November 1, 2026
Position Summary
Winnisquam Regional Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to serve as the head coach for the middle school boys B basketball team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading a competitive basketball program for middle school students, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Coaching and Training
Develop and implement practice plans and game strategies that align with the school’s athletic philosophy.
Conduct practices, drills, and conditioning sessions to enhance players’ skills and game understanding.
Game Management
Oversee all aspects of game day, including strategy, player rotation, and in-game decision-making.
Ensure that the team is prepared and motivated for each game.
Player Development
Provide individualized and team-wide feedback to help players improve their skills.
Foster a positive and supportive environment that encourages growth and teamwork.
Communication
Maintain open and effective communication with players, parents, and school administrators.
Address any concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure that all activities are conducted in accordance with school policies, safety guidelines, and relevant athletic regulations.
Monitor and enforce the proper use of equipment and facilities.
Team Building
Promote a strong sense of team spirit and unity.
Organize team-building activities and create a positive team culture.
Administrative Duties
Handle administrative tasks related to the team, including scheduling practices alongside athletic director, managing equipment, and maintaining records of team performance and player progress.
Qualifications
Experience
Previous coaching experience, preferably at the middle school or high school level, is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and strategies is essential.
Skills
Excellent leadership and motivational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Certifications
Current CPR/First Aid certification is required or must be obtained upon hiring.
NFHS Concussion Course.
Contract/Stipend
Coaches are contracted for a term of one (1) season.
Stipend amount will be disclosed prior to offer acceptance.
Interested Candidates
Should apply through SchoolSpring at http://www.schoolspring.com and submit a resume, a cover letter outlining their coaching experience and philosophy, and contact information for at least two professional references by November 1, 2026.