Coach- Girls Varsity Basketball

Codman Academy Charter School•Dorchester, MA

19h

About The Position

Codman Academy Charter Public School is seeking a dedicated Varsity Girls Basketball Coach to lead student-athletes in developing their basketball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship while following school and league policies. The role calls for strong leadership and organizational abilities and a commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive athletic environment. The seasonal position begins December 1, 2026, and runs through February or March 2027. Hours depend on practice space and the competition schedule. Compensation is a $3,500 stipend. The coach reports to the Athletic Director.

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of basketball and experience leading and organizing a team.
CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.
Completion of annual Youth Sports Concussion Training Certification.
Successful completion of the MIAA Coaches Education Course.

Nice To Haves

Previous coaching experience at the middle school or high school level.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Ability to collaborate with students, families, and school staff.

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct regular practices focused on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Teach student-athletes the fundamentals of basketball and support their personal and athletic growth.
Ensure athletes meet eligibility requirements and follow team expectations.
Promote leadership, integrity, and discipline among athletes.
Follow Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) and Codman Academy Charter Public School policies and procedures.
Manage and submit required participation paperwork, including rosters, waivers, and health records.
Meet CACPS Athletics deadlines for scheduling and participation requirements.
Schedule non-conference competitions and manage transportation logistics for practices and games.
Attend required pre-season and post-season Athletics Department meetings.
Maintain and inventory athletic equipment and uniforms.
Ensure a safe and respectful practice and competition environment.
Monitor student-athlete well-being and communicate concerns to school administrators.