8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach bei Regional School Unit 57

Regional School Unit 57

Position Title: 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball Coach
Location: Massabesic Middle School – Waterboro, Maine
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Athletic Director and Building Administration
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Start Date: November 17, 2025 (Winter Sports Season)

Position Summary

Massabesic Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to serve as the 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball Coach for the upcoming 2025–2026 winter season. The ideal candidate will foster a positive, inclusive, and competitive environment that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct regular team practices and games.

• Teach fundamental basketball skills, strategy, and conditioning appropriate for middle school athletes.

• Promote teamwork, discipline, and character development both on and off the court.

• Supervise student-athletes during all team activities to ensure safety and compliance with school and MPA policies.

• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school staff.

• Coordinate with the Athletic Director regarding scheduling, facility use, equipment, and program needs.

• Serve as a positive role model representing Massabesic Middle School and RSU 57 Athletics.

Qualifications

• Prior basketball coaching or playing experience preferred.

• Ability to teach and motivate student-athletes of varying skill levels.

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

• Completion (or willingness to complete) required RSU 57 and MPA coaching certifications, including:

   

  • Fundamentals of Coaching

  • First Aid/CPR Certification

  • Concussion in Sports

  • Heat Acclimatization

Season Information

Season Start: November 17, 2025
Practice and Game Schedule: Weekdays after school; some weekend commitments possible.
Position Type: Stipend position per RSU 57 Collective Bargaining Agreement