Assistant Coach - Varsity Boys' Ice Hockey

North Haven High School; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

North Haven High School is seeking an Assistant Coach for its Varsity Boys’ Ice Hockey program. The responsibilities include assisting the head coach, supervising players at practices and games, and helping manage equipment and transportation for away games.

Candidates must be working toward or possess Connecticut Coaches Certification, CPR/AED/First Aid certification, and prior coaching or playing experience in ice hockey. Compensation follows North Haven’s coach’s stipend scale.

Qualifications

• Connecticut Coaches Certification required or in progress.
• CPR, AED and First Aid certification required before first practice.
• Prior coaching or playing experience in ice hockey preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with the athletic department and head coach in all capacities.
• Supervise student-athletes at all practices and games.
• Supervise student-athletes during transportation to away games.
• Assist head coach in planning and running practice sessions to develop players.
• Assist with equipment inventory and end-of-season reporting.
• Maintain care of equipment and facilities.
• Communicate with parents as it relates to student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching

Communication with athletic department

Team supervision

Education

Connecticut Coaches Certification

Job description

Assistant Coach - Varsity Boys' Ice Hockey

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Job Details

Job ID: 5945592

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

North Haven High School is seeking an Assistant Coach for its Varsity Boys’ Ice Hockey Program. The responsibilities for this job include, but are not limited to:

• Work and communicate with the North Haven Athletic Department, including the athletic director, administrative assistant, and head coach of the baseball program in all necessary capacities
• Supervise student-athletes at all times, including all practices and games
• Supervise student-athletes during transportation to and from “away” games
• Assist head coach in scheduling, organizing, preparing and implementing practice sessions on a regular basis to develop the student-athletes’ greatest potential
• Demonstrate positive characteristics and serve as a role model for student-athletes
• Assume all duties assigned by head coach
• Assist head coach in maintaining accurate inventory/record of equipment and uniforms and assist in submitting an itemized report at the end of each season to the athletic director
• Assist head coach in being responsible for constant care of equipment and facilities
• Assist head coach in communicating effectively with parents as it relates to student-athletes, which includes being a part of the preseason meeting

The successful candidate must possess, or be working towards a Connecticut Coaches Certification (must be in place before the season begins); be CPR, AED and First Aid certified before the first practice; have previous coaching and/or playing experience with the sport. Compensation will follow North Haven’s coach’s stipend scale.

Position Type: Coaching

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Steve Blumenthal , Director of Athletics
• North Haven High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]