Middle School Basketball Coach

Wayne County Schools Employment Network • Lincoln Park, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lincoln Park Public Schools is seeking a Middle School Basketball Coach for the 7th and 8th Grade Boys teams for the 2026-2027 school year winter season. This position involves supervising practice sessions, providing instruction in techniques and rules, attending meetings, managing equipment, and other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or Building Principal. The coach will be responsible to the Middle School Principal and will be compensated according to the Extra-Compensatory Salary Schedule B per agreement with LPEA.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Proven ability to work with students in a non-academic setting
• Recognize the importance of making a commitment to work with the rest of the coaching staff for this sport and the Athletic Director
• Demonstrate the ability to work with students, parents, community members, fellow coaches, and game officials on a positive and professional basis
• Proven positive role model regarding dress, appropriate use of language, appropriate physical contact, and appropriate mental/psychological approach to working with students, parents, community members, and game officials
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or the Building Principal
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education and/or Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Nice To Haves

• Successful head coaching experience in the sport preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise all practice sessions
• Provide instruction in proper techniques and sport rules
• Attend all required State and League meetings (as necessary)
• Appropriately dispense and care for uniforms and equipment as well as accepting the responsibility for accounting for all such items through an end of season inventory
• Handle other additional responsibilities associated with the sport as directed by the Athletic Director and/or School Principal

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED