Head Middle School Girls Basketball Coach - 2026/2027

Opportunity:

Propel Schools is seeking a Head Middle School Girls Basketball Coach for the 26-27 season starting this Winter:

• Propel Braddock Hills Middle School


• Propel East


• Propel Hazelwood


• Propel Homestead


• Propel McKeesport


• Propel Montour Middle School


• Propel Northside


• Propel Pitcairn

Successful candidates will have:

• Prior Middle School, Varsity and/or Junior Varsity Basketball coaching experience


• Preferred candidates will have experience as a head coach, playing experience, as well as the demonstrated ability to build a successful program starting at the middle school level


• Responsibility for assembling his/her coaching staff


• Experience coordinating a middle school basketball program with the coaching team and/or athletic director


• Experience implementing off-season programs in accordance with WPIAL/PIAA regulations.


• Willingness and ability to attend all required PIAA preseason coaching meetings and mandatory coaching certification/trainings in compliance with PIAA regulations.


• High level of personal organization and planning


• Strong communication and relationship building skills


• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development


• A commitment to the Propel Habits

Season Information: 

• The 2026-2027 Middle School Girls Basketball season is scheduled to begin on January 4th, 2027 and is anticipated to conclude in March, although the season may end earlier/later depending on if the team participates in postseason.


• This position includes a seasonal stipend of $1,750. Please note that the stipend will be prorated for coaches who begin after the official start of the season. 

Requirements:

• Up-to-date TB Test


• Act 34 Criminal Clearance


• Act 114 FBI Clearance


• Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance


• Mandated Reporter Training