Boys Soccer Freshman Coach

Young World Physical Education; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Boys Soccer Freshman Coach in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This part-time role involves overseeing practice sessions, ensuring athlete safety, and complying with regulations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and relevant coaching experience, with certifications in CPR and First Aid. This position emphasizes communication with students and families and active involvement in community sports initiatives. The contract runs from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027 for a flat rate of $2081.00.

Qualifications

• Previous successful playing and/or coaching experience required.
• Current CPR/AED & First Aid Certification required.
• Completion of CORI Form and fingerprinting background check is a must.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for scheduling practice sessions and maintaining equipment.
• Ensure compliance with M.I.A.A. rules and regulations.
• Conduct clinics for elementary students and participate in coaching clinics.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication

Community engagement

Academic mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Job description

Boys Soccer Freshman Coach

Cambridge Public Schools Athletics - Cambridge, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5646645

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Freshman Coach is directly responsible to the Head Coach, Director of Athletics, and High School Principal. The Freshman Coach will assume assignments as directed by the Head Coach. In addition, the Freshman Coach will schedule practice sessions during appropriate times and file that schedule with the Head Coach; assist in the issue, security, and upkeep of equipment; meet with the Athletic Management Team and other coaches as requested; ensure that the M.I.A.A. rules and regulations are known and followed by all players and coaches within the program; keep records as requested; help in conducting clinics for elementary students; participate in clinics to enhance personal knowledge of his/her particular sport; ensure the safety and security of athletes during practices and games and in the locker rooms, as well as enroute to games/meets; assist with the varsity team as needed and perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics.

As part of the actual coaching and supervising in a system in which all athletes are provided appropriate information and are treated respectfully, Freshman Coaches are expected to be active participants (under MIAA regulations) in the nurturing and development of the young women and young men who participate in the CRLS athletic program. Their high level of involvement means:

• Establishing avenues of communication with other adults to identify potential resources for the enhancement of CRLS athletics;
• Working with community members who are involved in youth sports in order to encourage the young women and young men to continue to participate in sports at the high school level;
• Developing an approach to coaching which encourages outreach to the parents of the athletes and to other adults who care about the athletes (booster clubs are one part of this outreach);
• Maintaining an atmosphere of balance between the academic and athletic experiences of students and closely following each student's academic progress;
• Working together with student/athletes, guidance counselors, and parents in the college application and selection process;
• Contacting college coaches and introducing CRLS athletes to coaches in accordance with NCAA regulations;
• Identifying college scholarship opportunities for athletes.

Payments are submitted to the payroll office two times per season - 1st payment in the middle of the season and the 2nd payment at the end of the season.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university is preferred. Previous successful playing and/or coaching experience required.
• Current CPR/AED & First Aid Certification, Online Concussion Education Certification, Online Implicit Bias Education Certification, and fulfillment of the MIAA Coaches Education Requirements, and state requirements. In addition, completion of CORI Form, and fingerprinting background check is a must.

Length of Contract: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027

Contract Amount: Flat Rate $2081.00

Position Type: Part-Time

Contact Information

• Cambridge Public Schools
• 135 Berkshire Street
• Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141
• Email: [e-mail]