Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

St. Mark's School in Southborough, MA, seeks a Head Coach for our varsity boys basketball team. This part-time position begins in late November and concludes in early March. St. Mark's has a strong tradition of excellence in boys basketball and competes in the Independent School League. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the game of basketball, demonstrated coaching experience, and a commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the court.

Qualifications:

Candidates should have at least 3-4 years of coaching experience at the high school and/or college level. Extensive knowledge of the fundamental, technical, and tactical aspects of basketball. Ability to attract and recruit student-athletes and families to St. Mark's who will contribute positively to the school's overall educational program. Ability to positively motivate, inspire, and serve as a role model for student-athletes. Strong communication and organizational skills. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to Lauren Ames, Director of Athletics, at laurenames@stmarksschool.org.

Responsibilities:

Manage a Monday-to-Saturday practice and game schedule, including travel to away contests. Organize and conduct purposeful practices that foster player development, teamwork, and competitive preparation. Build and sustain a strong team culture that emphasizes leadership, accountability, sportsmanship, and the school's values of respect, understanding, safety, and honesty. Work collaboratively with the athletic training staff to ensure the health and safety of all student-athletes. Communicate effectively with students, parents, alumni, faculty, and administration. Support the admission process by helping to identify and recruit prospective student-athletes who are a strong fit for the St. Mark's community. Represent St. Mark's and its athletic program with professionalism and integrity.