Coach, Diving (3301)

Natick High School; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend position per contract

Job summary

Natick High School in Natick, MA is seeking a Diving Coach for the fall season starting immediately. The role supports student-athletes through athletic development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a diverse, high-performing district.

Candidates should meet high school graduation and MIAA certification requirements, with a willingness to collaborate with staff, families, and the broader school community.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certifications as required by MIAA.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise student-athletes in diving activities.
• Collaborate with athletic director and coaches.
• Support safety, discipline, and sportsmanship during practices and meets.
• Communicate with students, families, and staff effectively.

Skills

Coaching adolescents

Team leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Google Suite

PowerSchool

Job description

Coach, Diving (3301)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5905017
Application Deadline: Sep 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Natick Public Schools Seek a

Coach for High School Diving
Fall 2026

The Natick Public Schools educate approximately 5,300 students from Pre-K through age 22. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose outstanding staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families from Natick and Boston. Natick Public Schools is a community dedicated to all students achieving high standards in a safe, trusting, respectful environment where learning is exciting, dynamic, and engaging, and where connectedness and belonging are valued and actively cultivated. We are home to families that speak almost 60 different languages and our student population is approximately29% Students of Color and 71% White students. With a graduation rate of 97% and 90% of our students attending post-secondary schools, we are proud of our commitment to excellence in educating students to be informed and successful citizens of a global world.

We enthusiastically welcome educators to our district who seek and thrive in a diverse environment that focuses on the whole child in a strengths-based approach. Please partner with us in our mission to support the diversity of our school community, promote and deliver equitable practices for all of our staff, students, and families, and create meaningful connections that enable everyone to feel included and thrive.

Job Title

Coach, Diving

Location

Natick High School

Reports To

Director of Athletics

Work days/FTE

Seasonal

Salary/

Benefits

Stipend position per contract with the Education Association of Natick

Benefits Eligible?

No

Profile of a Natick Educator

JOB GOAL: Lead and Support student-athletes to reach their full potential through athletic development, character building, teamwork, and a commitment to lifelong success both on and off the field.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School graduate or GED

Professional Certification: Candidates must complete certifications as required by MIAA

Specialized Knowledge:

• Solid foundation in student-centered coaching
• Knowledge of the developmental needs of adolescents
• Understanding of theories and methodologies for coaching adolescents
• Understanding of the academic, social, and emotional needs of adolescents
• Understanding of and commitment to the principles and practices of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice

Preferred Experience:

• Experience coaching in a diverse public school preferred but not required
• Experience working with students with disabilities/special abilities preferred
• Experience working with students who are English language learners preferred
• ExperienceExperience with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and PowerSchool preferred, but will train the right candidate

Skills:

• Demonstrated aptitude for work to be performed
• Ability to create a welcoming team environment for student athletes
• Ability to coach and support students in improving their individual and team skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Bilingual skills, especially in Spanish and Portuguese, are highly desirable
• Candidates should have a passion for working with students, families, and colleagues
• Candidates must be flexible and collaborative
• Candidates must be able to multitask in a fast-paced, supportive environment that nurtures student growth
• Candidates must be organized and able to meet ongoing, time-sensitive deadlines for work production

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and in conformity with state certification requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB (not limited to)

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

• To fulfill the duties assigned by the Athletic Director.
• Nights and some weekends are expected.
• Successful candidate will have to complete all of the necessary trainings as assigned by Natick Public Schools.
• Coach will identify and address bias and its impact on rigor and opportunity for students
• move about the classroom, school, school grounds, office, and/or off-site locations. On some occasions, it may be necessary to move quickly across even or uneven surfaces;
• remain in a stationary position for periods of time;
• operate a computer and other school/office productivity machinery (i.e., iPad, copy machine, computer printer, assistive technology, etc.);
• read material from a computer monitor as well as handwritten or printed matter with or without visual aids;
• position oneself to maintain files and access school/classroom/office materials;
• communicate with others so that information received and given is understood and accurately communicated;
• communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members in person, via video conference, on the telephone, and/or in writing;
• observe details at close range
• in the school setting, ensure the safety of students;
• multitask and meet multiple demands from several people;
• may need to teach and support students with life skills development such as eating, cleaning, and toileting
• lifting up to and including 25 lbs
• the noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Any other relative duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• move about the classroom, school, school grounds, office, and/or off-site locations.
• remain in a stationary position for periods of time;
• operate a computer and other school/office productivity machinery (i.e., iPad, copy machine, computer printer, assistive technology, etc.);
• read material from a computer monitor as well as handwritten or printed matter with or without visual aids;
• position oneself to maintain files and access school/classroom/office materials;
• communicate with others so that information received and given is understood and accurately communicated;
• communicate and collaborate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members in person, via video conference, on the telephone, and/or in writing;
• observe details at close range
• in the school setting, ensure the safety of students;
• multitask and meet multiple demands from several people;
• may need to teach and support students with life skills development such as eating, cleaning, and toileting
• lifting up to and including 25 lbs
• the noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

SELECTION GUIDELINES

• Formal application
• Rating of education and experience
• Oral interviews
• Reference check
• Strong record of work performance in current and previous roles required
• Successful completion of Criminal Records Check (C.O.R.I.), Sexual Offender Record Check (S.O.R.I.), and fingerprints.

The Natick Public Schools do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, physical and intellectual differences, immigration status, homeless status, or any other class protected by law.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jennifer Hemenway
• 13 E. Central Street
• Natick, Massachusetts 01760
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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