Elite Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach (Fall Stipend)

Buckingham Browne Nichols School; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

Buckingham Browne Nichols School in Cambridge, MA seeks a Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach for the fall season. This is a stipend, part‑time role without employee benefits, focusing on fair play, team building, and student development.

Responsibilities include planning practices, overseeing meets, mentoring athletes, and collaborating with coaches, parents, and the community to support student success and collegiate aspirations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate students.
• Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to inclusive, equitable coaching and student well‑being.

Responsibilities

• Support practice planning and meet oversight, including teaching technique and event prep.
• Mentor players in skill development, teamwork, and character.
• Encourage and support student athletes aiming for collegiate competition.
• Attend all practices and meets, home and away, and related athletic events.
• Model professionalism and collaborate with coaches, parents, and community members.
• Adhere to the BB&N athletic philosophy and ISL/NEPSAC guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Leadership

Mentoring

Teamwork

Communication

Inclusive

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Buckingham Browne Nichols School in Cambridge, MA seeks a Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach for the fall season. This is a stipend, part‑time role without employee benefits, focusing on fair play, team building, and student development.

Responsibilities include planning practices, overseeing meets, mentoring athletes, and collaborating with coaches, parents, and the community to support student success and collegiate aspirations.