Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach

Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach Beaver Country Day School | Chestnut Hill, MA Position: Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach Location: Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Season: November 9, 2026 – March 12, 2027 Compensation: $7,000–$9,000 Stipend About the Role Beaver Country Day School is seeking a passionate, energetic, and experienced Girls Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach to join our successful Upper School athletics program for the 2026-2027 winter season. This is an outstanding opportunity to help build upon the strong tradition of excellence within Beaver's girls basketball program while mentoring and developing student-athletes both on and off the court. We are looking for a coach who is committed to player development, competitive excellence, and fostering a positive, team-first culture. Responsibilities Assist the Head Coach in planning and leading engaging, competitive practices. Help develop individual player skills, basketball IQ, and team strategies. Support game preparation, scouting, and in-game coaching. Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable team environment. Build meaningful relationships with student-athletes while serving as a positive mentor and role model. Encourage sportsmanship, leadership, and personal growth. Assist with program operations, including equipment, communication, and team logistics. Collaborate with the coaching staff and athletic department to support the continued success of the program. Help attract and retain student-athletes interested in joining Beaver's basketball program. Schedule Season: November 9, 2026 – March 12, 2027 Practices: Monday–Friday Typically 3:45 PM – 5:30 PM Varsity practices may extend later on certain days. Weekend Commitment: Saturday practices throughout the season. Games: Approximately 2–3 games per week Around 25 games during the season. Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of basketball coaching experience and/or competitive playing experience at the collegiate or high school level. Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, player development, and team strategy. Ability to plan and lead engaging, challenging, and well-organized practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills. Passion for mentoring high school student-athletes in a positive and meaningful way. Ability to collaborate effectively with the Head Coach, athletic department, and school community. Previous varsity coaching experience is preferred. Ability to recruit and attract prospective student-athletes to Beaver Country Day School is a plus. Compensation Competitive seasonal stipend of $7,000–$9,000 , based on experience and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr