Field Hockey Assistant Coach - Build Leaders & Teamwork

Athletics; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Fitchburg School District Athletics in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is seeking a Field Hockey Assistant Coach I (Level 3) to support the Head Coach in developing student-athletes and promoting sportsmanship. The role includes assisting with planning, tryouts, rosters, and event coordination, with emphasis on academics and safe, respectful conduct.

The position is a part-time role, with duties covering weekend activities and continuous alignment with district policies and NFHS/MIAA requirements.

Qualifications

• Interacts respectfully with student-athletes, coaches, staff, parents and community.
• Completes employment application, background check and required trainings annually.
• Assists with academics monitoring and eligibility to prioritize academics over athletics.
• Supports high standards of sportsmanship and behavior in competition and classroom.

Responsibilities

• Care for the program and safety/inventory of equipment.
• Communicate incidents to Head Coach and Athletic Director.
• Assist with planning, organizing and directing the sports program as a cohesive unit.
• Assist with tryouts, rosters, season statistics and award lists.
• Support fundraising and community awareness for the program.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Sportsmanship

Youth development

Job description

Fitchburg School District Athletics in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is seeking a Field Hockey Assistant Coach I (Level 3) to support the Head Coach in developing student-athletes and promoting sportsmanship. The role includes assisting with planning, tryouts, rosters, and event coordination, with emphasis on academics and safe, respectful conduct.

The position is a part-time role, with duties covering weekend activities and continuous alignment with district policies and NFHS/MIAA requirements.