Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at Lexington… · Lexington

Position Summary Lexington Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Girls Basketball Coach to support the development of student-athletes both on and off the court. The assistant coach will help the head coach implement a positive, competitive, and educational basketball program that emphasizes teamwork, skill development, sportsmanship, and character.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and games.
• Help teach fundamental basketball skills, strategies, and rules appropriate for middle school athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and team activities.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and respect among players.
• Assist with organizing equipment, uniforms, and practice materials.
• Support the head coach in evaluating player development and team progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all student-athletes.
• Follow all school, district, and athletic association policies and guidelines.
• Help communicate team expectations to players and parents.
• Assist with game preparation, scorekeeping coordination, and other duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals and coaching techniques.
• Experience playing or coaching basketball is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with middle school students.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to support and promote a positive team culture.
• Must meet all district requirements for coaching.
• CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED or willingness to obtain.

Time Commitment

• Attendance at all scheduled practices and games during the season.
• Occasional meetings with coaching staff or athletic administration.

Compensation

• Stipend based on district athletic supplement schedule.