Candlewood MS Girls Basketball Coach
Half Hollow Hills Central School District · Huntington Station, NY · 4 days ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
HHH is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Candlewood MS Girls' Basketball Coach for one of the two middle school teams. We're looking for a coach passionate about developing young athletes, building a positive team culture, and using athletics as a platform for character development.
Qualifications
- Coaching experience in basketball preferred
- Strong technical knowledge of the sport and commitment to continued education
- Ability to develop middle school student-athletes and model positive character, sportsmanship, and leadership
Reports to
Athletic Director
Responsibilities
- Build and sustain a team culture grounded in respect, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Plan and oversee practices, game preparation, and player development
- Teach basketball fundamentals while creating meaningful opportunities for student-athlete growth and participation
- Collaborate with the athletic department and high school basketball program to support program continuity
- Support student-athletes' academic success, leadership, and well-being
- Ensure compliance with district, league, and state policies
- Manage equipment, uniforms, and program logistics
- Maintain positive and professional communication with student-athletes, families, staff, and the school community
Pay
Stipend: $5,838