7th - 9th Grade Basketball Coach
About The Position
Fessenden seeks a 7th - 9th Grade Basketball Coach with a proven record of coaching excellence, particularly with this age group, and the ability to incorporate the school's core values of Honesty, Compassion, and Respect into their coaching philosophy. This is a seasonal position from December 1, 2026 - March 5, 2027. The Fessenden School is an all-boys independent day and boarding school serving 540 students in Pre-K to Grade 9 in West Newton, MA. The Fessenden School’s mission is to teach, nurture, and celebrate growing boys; cultivating each boy’s individual potential and developing in balance his mind, character, heart, and body in an inclusive and joyful community. For over 100 years, we have been committed to the education of boys, and our facilities, curriculum, and programs are designed with the necessities of boys in mind.
Requirements
- 2 years of coaching experience preferred.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to serve in a diverse community of colleagues, students, and parents.
- Enthusiasm and communication skills to engage boys and build meaningful relationships.
- Successful criminal background check.
- Eligible to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Coaching daily practices in the afternoons for 1 hour between 2:15 PM and 5:20 PM
- Coaching weekly games in the afternoons and early evenings against other schools.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
