Hamilton Middle School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic program as an Assistant Basketball Coach for the upcoming season. The ideal candidate will support the Head Coach in developing student-athletes' skills, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive and inclusive environment. This is a seasonal position that requires commitment to the entire basketball season, including practices, games, and team events. Multiple positions available.

Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting daily basketball practices and training sessions.
- Help develop game strategies and prepare the team for competitions.
- Provide instruction and feedback to student-athletes to improve their skills and performance.
- Monitor and promote the academic and personal development of team members.
- Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, respect, and teamwork.
- Assist in organizing team events, including games, tournaments, and community outreach activities.
- Communicate effectively with athletes and school administration regarding team matters.
- Ensure compliance with all school and district policies, as well as relevant league regulations.
- Attend all scheduled practices, games, and team meetings.
- Support the Head Coach in managing team logistics, including equipment and travel arrangements.

Requirements
- Previous coaching experience, preferably at the middle school or high school level, is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all team members.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during the season.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Ability to pass a fingerprint-based background check as required by school district policy.

HMS Assistant Girls' Basketball Coach