Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Westport Community Schools Westport Athletic & Activities Department
- Westport, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Westport Community Schools Westport Athletic & Activities Department
- Westport, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5937388

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Oct 02, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

REPORTS TO:

The Head Coach, in conjunction with the Athletic Director and Principal.

SUPERVISES:
Athletes and team assigned to her/him and assumes supervising control over all athletes in program when such control is needed.

JOB GOAL:
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.

All qualifications being equal, preference will be given to current faculty members.

• 1.Has a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy approved by the Westport School Committee
• 2.Has knowledge of the existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently.
• 3.Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all student and parent requests or grievances through the proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.

• 1.Assists the head coach in scheduling, providing transportation to tournaments and special events.
• 2.Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility.
• 3.Provides documentation to the Athletic Director to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.
• 4.Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment and sites.

• 1.Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant.
• 2.By his/her presence at all practices, games, and while traveling, provides assistance and guidance to and safeguards for each participant.
• 3.Directs student managers and statisticians.
• 4.Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary. Contacts parents when student is dropped or becomes ineligible.

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities >
Coaching

Westport High School’s mission is to educate all students to become 21st century learners, to seek and value knowledge, and to emerge as productive citizens in a global community.

It is the policy of the Westport Community Schools to maintain a learning and working environment that is free from harassment, violence or discrimination based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion,national origin, sex/gender, marital status, homelessness, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, family care leave status, pregnancy or any condition related to pregnancy, or military/veteran status.

* All appointments are conditional based on a satisfactory CORI and SAFIS Background Check per 603 CMR 51.00. *

• 1.Teaching certificate and experience preferred.
• 2.Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable.
• 3.Has knowledge and background in the assigned sport.
• 4.Has taken a course, workshop, or have proof of competency in first aid.
• 5.Has a certificate or completion of a class in CPR.
• The School Committee reserves the right to waive any of the above in the best interest of the school system.
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Human Resources
• 17 Main Road
• Westport, Massachusetts 02790
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• Email: kmcdaniel