The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, is seeking a Girls Middle School Basketball Head Coach for the 2024 season.

All candidates are encouraged to be familiar with Chapin’s DEIB commitment found on the School’s website.

POSITION TITLE: Middle School Girls Basketball Coach

Under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the Varsity Basketball Coach will provide skill development and planning throughout the season. Candidates should have knowledge and experience within the sport and understand how to teach, mentor, and motivate student-athletes.

The Varsity Lax Coach’s specific duties and responsibilities will include:

• Upper East Side
• Dec 9 to Feb 10
• Nov. 11 – Feb. 6 (no practices over breaks), MWF for 7-8th teams – 3:15-4:30pm, TTH for 5-6th teams – 3:15-4:15pm
• Communicate effectively and in a professional and timely manner with athletes, and when necessary, parents/guardians of athletes.
• Assess skill level of athletes during tryouts and throughout the season.
• Must care deeply about each student athlete’s experience on the team; make fair and equitable decisions about appointing lineups, strategy, practice times, support attendance policies.
• Must abide by Chapin’s Coaches Handbook, Student-Athlete Handbook, Chapin’s Mission, NYSAISAA and AAIS policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Candidates must possess or be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certification.
• Has strong tennis coaching experience with high school aged athletes. Experience working in a school setting and coaching female athletes is preferred.
• Ability to attend all team practices, meetings, and games August through November.

Salary Range: $1900 – $3850

https://www.chapin.edu/

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