Assistant Varsity Girls Field Hockey Coach

The Pingry School; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established independent day school seeks a passionate Assistant Varsity Girls Field Hockey Coach to inspire student-athletes and foster a love for the game. This part-time coaching position emphasizes leadership, communication, and collaboration, aligning with the school's mission of academic excellence and character development. Join a vibrant community dedicated to inclusivity and sportsmanship, where your contributions will positively impact young athletes. If you have a strong background in field hockey and a commitment to developing student-athletes, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching field hockey at collegiate or high school levels.
• Commitment to inclusivity and character development.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate student-athletes in field hockey.
• Collaborate with staff and adhere to sportsmanship standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Field Hockey Techniques

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Experience in Field Hockey Coaching

Collegiate Playing Experience

Job description

Assistant Varsity Girls Field Hockey Coach

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Position Summary

The Pingry School, a prestigious K-12 coeducational, independent day school founded in 1861, is committed to academic excellence and developing student-athletes with passion and character. We offer over 83 teams across Middle and Upper Schools, with a focus on athletic excellence and broad participation. This is a part-time, stipended coaching position.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate student-athletes.
• Thorough understanding of field hockey techniques, strategies, and rules.
• Excellent communication skills for instruction and encouragement.
• Alignment with the school's mission of scholarship, growth, and social responsibility.
• Ability to collaborate with staff and administrators.
• Adherence to school policies and sportsmanship standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in field hockey, with preference for coaching at collegiate or high school levels, or club coaching experience.
• Collegiate or substantial high school playing experience.
• Ability to commit to the position's time requirements, including travel for practices and games, some during weekends.
• Deep commitment to honor, character, and inclusivity.
• Valid driver's license required.

Interested candidates should apply online at https://www.pingry.org/careers, aligning with Pingry's values and vision.

Pingry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring fair employment practices for all applicants.