Middle School Boys Basketball Coach

Suttons Bay Public Schools

Suttons Bay Middle School - Suttons Bay, Michigan This job is also posted in Suttons Bay Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5934027

Application Deadline:

Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Sep 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description

Suttons Bay Public Schools is hiring a Middle School Boys Basketball Coach to lead our team for the 2026-27 school year. Candidates must be student centered, be a positive role model, community focused, and be able to encourage and help our student athletes grow their skills in the game of basketball. Coaching experience is preferred, although those who have played the game will also be considered.

Qualifications:

Experience coaching the sport preferred

Experience working with middle school age student athletes

Strong, positive, leadership and organizational skills

Must pass a state and federal background check

Performance Responsibilities:

Must conduct regular practice and team conditioning (some practice and conditioning may happen out of season)

Ability to motivate and lead student athletes

Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building under the varsity coaches direction

Demonstrate strong leadership skills and sportsmanship

Adhere to the MHSAA Coaches Guidebook and Suttons Bay Coaches Handbook

Act as a positive role model on and off the field

Engage with local and community programs related to the sport

Maintain competency in MHSAA rules, event procedures, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport

Communicate effectively with the Athletic Department and Varsity Coach regarding scheduling, budget, injuries, etc.

Communicate effectively with Suttons Bay Athletic Boosters in support of their program

Communicate effectively with parents and the community regarding all aspects of the program

Follow district policies and procedures regarding facility use, transportation, purchasing, fundraising, etc.

Provide adequate supervision of events until all athletes have left the facilities Maintain adequate records of rosters, stats and awards Effectively recognize the efforts of student-athletes and plan special events in this regard (banquets, parent night, etc.)

Establish and maintain the importance of the meaning of student-athlete, including check-ins with all stakeholders about student eligibility Must be CPR and First Aid Certified

Terms of Employment

Part-time, sport season position

Pay is based on Schedule B of the SBEA contract

Athletic positions are for a period of one season (school year) and require yearly Board of Education approval with positive evaluations

Position Type:

Part-Time