The district has a vacancy for a Program Assistant for Girls Basketball.
Winter season: November 16 - Feb 26, 2027
Job Description:The Program Assistant supports the head coaches in organizing daily practices, mentoring student-athletes, and ensuring compliance with school, league, and state athletic association regulations.
Position Summary:
The Program Assistant works collaboratively with the head athletic staff to foster skill development, good sportsmanship, and academic responsibility among middle and high school student-athletes. This role reports directly to the Head Varsity Coach and Athletic Director.
Key Responsibilities
• Practice & Game Execution: Assist in planning and running daily practice sessions, teaching sport-specific fundamentals, and executing game-day strategies.
• Student Supervision: Maintain continuous, direct supervision of student-athletes during practices, home/away events, and team travel.
• Compliance & Safety: Enforce athletic guidelines (such as SGF Athletics, Section 2 Athletics, NYSPHSAA rules), maintain up-to-date medical/eligibility records, and follow emergency action plans.
• Administrative Support: Help manage equipment distribution, uniform inventories, and logistical coordination like team transportation.
• Player Development: Monitor academic eligibility, mentor players on character and sportsmanship, and provide constructive athletic feedback.