26-JVBH Coach: Junior Varsity Boys Ice Hockey

Young World Physical Education; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time Junior Varsity Boys' Ice Hockey Coach for the winter sports season at Hopkinton High School in Massachusetts. The role involves teaching fundamentals, fostering teamwork, and promoting character development.

Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have coaching experience. The stipend ranges from $3,386 to $5,079, based on experience. Applications can be submitted online or by mail.

Qualifications

• MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005.
• Previous relevant coaching experience or equivalent training.
• Knowledge of MIAA rules governing athletic activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and conduct practice and coaching sessions.
• Condition athletes appropriately for endurance, strength, and agility.
• Teach sportsmanship and responsibility to the team.

Skills

Ability to motivate student athletes

Effective communication

Knowledge of MIAA rules

Commitment to continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

26-JVBH Coach: Junior Varsity Boys Ice Hockey

Hopkinton Public School District | Hopkinton High School – Hopkinton, Massachusetts

Job Description

TITLE: Junior Varsity Boys’ Ice Hockey Coach

TYPE OF POSITION: Part-time; Winter sports season; stipend commensurate with experience (range $3,386–$5,079)

LOCATION: High School, Hopkinton, Massachusetts

NOTE: Payment of this stipend may be contingent upon the athletic season being officially held, and for a partial season it may be prorated as a percentage of the season that is officially held.

The Junior Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Coach works with student‑athletes to teach the fundamentals of the sport and the concept of competing as a member of a team, fostering physical fitness and the continuous development of skills. The coach models exemplary behavior in relations with teammates, opponents, spectators and officials, fostering social, emotional, and physical growth and supporting the overall character development of the student‑athlete. The coach emphasizes continuous improvement, teamwork, diversity, sportsmanship, pride, and work ethic while providing a safe, positive and enjoyable experience.

The Junior Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Coach reports to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Coach.

Qualifications

• MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and previous relevant coaching experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Knowledge of MIAA rules governing athletic activities
• Ability to motivate student athletes, communicate clearly and effectively, and relate to and work with students of differing athletic abilities
• Commitment to remain current in knowledge of the sport and its coaching strategies
• Alternatives to the above qualifications as approved by the Athletic Director in conformity with state and federal statute

Duties

• Supervise and conduct practice and coaching sessions; teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies and tactics; impart love of the sport and develop healthy self‑image and confidence
• Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength and agility
• Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic and responsibility to the team
• Supervise and provide coaching during matches, meets, contests
• Observe basic safety guidelines and respond to player injuries with approved first aid
• Manage uniforms, equipment and school facilities responsibly
• Assist Varsity Coach as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Application

Online is our preferred method of application. If you wish to apply by mail, download and print the application form from the district website.

Send your completed application to:

Human Resources
Hopkinton Public Schools
89 Hayden Rowe St.
Hopkinton, MA 01748

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Hopkinton Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Hopkinton Public School district is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in its workplace. The school system’s educational philosophy and personnel goals, including the goal of equal employment opportunity, will be considered in filling all positions.