Middle School Girls Basketball Head Coach

Position(s) Overview: 
Oversee The Master’s School Middle School team under the guidance and support of the 
athletic department. Responsible for the coaching of student athletes in game strategies and 
techniques at the middle school level.
Position starts in Fall with a break at Christmas. Practices/games may be at least three (3) days 
per week. 

Instruction:
• Organize and run appropriate practices in preparation for middle school competition
• Use a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs of and improve the student 
athletes' performance
• Communicate team policies and expectations clearly to student athletes

Program Management:
• Communicate regularly and effectively with Athletic Department on team needs
• Have thorough knowledge of Athletic Department, HVAL, and NEPSAC policies
• Communicate regularly and effectively with athletic trainers on health status of athletes
• Report scores and statistics in an efficient and timely manner
• Maintain statistics and records for the season

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in the sport being coached
• CPR/AED certified
• Able to obtain an A Endorsement for Connecticut Driver’s License
Skills:
• General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communications, and interpersonal skills

Required Personal Qualities:
• Provide a safe, effective environment for all students
• Fully support the Statement of Faith of The Master’s School 
• Demonstrate the qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, 
kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality
• A high level of personal integrity and professionalism

Mission Statement of The Master's School: We at The Master's School are committed to 
the integration of faith and learning within the framework of a Biblical worldview. We challenge 
our students to strive for spiritual maturity and academic excellence in a supportive community 
that emphasizes “education from the inside out.”

The Master's School is a non-denominational, Christian, college-preparatory day school 
enrolling boys and girls in preschool through grade 12. The school has three sections: Lower 
(preschool-grade 5), Middle (grades 6-8), and Upper (grades 9-12). The school is located on a 
beautifully wooded 76-acre, 11-building campus with three athletic fields in West Simsbury. The 
school serves families from more than 40 towns throughout the central Connecticut and 
southwestern Massachusetts areas. 

Founded in 1970, The Master's School is fully accredited by the New England Association of 
Schools and Colleges, and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International. 
Enrollment typically is around 300 students, with classes averaging 15 students. 
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Any interested applicants should 
send a resume and cover letter to SEARCH at The Master's School, 36 Westledge Road, West 
Simsbury, CT 06092, or email it to [email protected], or fax to 860-651-9363. 

The Master's School is an equal opportunity employer.