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Varsity Boys Basketball Coach – Waterville Senior High School
Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2026
The Waterville Public School System serves over 2,000 students of all ages in and near Waterville, Maine. Recognized as one of the city’s greatest assets, our schools engage every child in challenging, student-centered learning while providing a safe, welcoming environment for them to learn and grow.
Join our team as a Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach and lead a competitive, student-centered program. Responsibilities include organizing practices, developing game strategies, and mentoring student-athletes on and off the court. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, communication skills, and a commitment to sportsmanship.
The city of Waterville is located on the banks of the Kennebec River and is easily accessible from two exits off I-95 as well as Route 201. Waterville offers access to affordable housing, employment opportunities, medical facilities, outdoor activities, and a vibrant arts, entertainment, and culinary scene. http://www.waterville-me.gov/about/
Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Waterville Public Schools
c/o Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Search Committee
25 Messalonskee Avenue
Waterville, Maine 04901
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Waterville Public Schools does not discriminate in the operation of our educational and employment policies and will honor all appropriate laws relative to discrimination.
Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2026
The Waterville Public School System serves over 2,000 students of all ages in and near Waterville, Maine. Recognized as one of the city’s greatest assets, our schools engage every child in challenging, student-centered learning while providing a safe, welcoming environment for them to learn and grow.
Join our team as a Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach and lead a competitive, student-centered program. Responsibilities include organizing practices, developing game strategies, and mentoring student-athletes on and off the court. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, communication skills, and a commitment to sportsmanship.
The city of Waterville is located on the banks of the Kennebec River and is easily accessible from two exits off I-95 as well as Route 201. Waterville offers access to affordable housing, employment opportunities, medical facilities, outdoor activities, and a vibrant arts, entertainment, and culinary scene. http://www.waterville-me.gov/about/
Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
- Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formation of positive values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence.
- Full job description available online at: https://wtvl.aos92.org/jobs
- Promote professional growth of the staff through coach meetings and clinic attendance;
- Maintain an accurate end of season inventory of all equipment and uniforms for the high school program;
- Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling scrimmages and other special sport events;
- Report to the Athletic Director end of the season statistical information;
- Secure equipment and school facilities after each use;
- Review periodically, the student athletic handbook with team members, with special attention being given to the academic eligibility and substance abuse policies;
- Supervise assistant coached, student coaches, and athletes at all times, including games (home and away), practices, and other team functions;
- Recruit and give direction to student and adult managers and statisticians;
- Promote the proper care of equipment, uniforms, and facilities at all times;
- Maintain good public relations with news media, boosters, parents, officials, volunteers, and fans;
- Perform additional tasks as directed.
- Effective interpersonal and organizational skills
- Previous coaching experience preferred
Waterville Public Schools
c/o Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Search Committee
25 Messalonskee Avenue
Waterville, Maine 04901
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Waterville Public Schools does not discriminate in the operation of our educational and employment policies and will honor all appropriate laws relative to discrimination.