Freshman Field Hockey

Danbury Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 3,500 - 6,500; Part time

Job summary

Danbury High School is seeking a dedicated Field Hockey Head Coach for the upcoming fall season. The successful candidate will lead the varsity program, develop game strategies, and foster teamwork, leadership, and academic responsibility among student-athletes.

Responsibilities include planning practices and competitions, implementing skill development programs, ensuring compliance with district and CIAC regulations, and communicating effectively with students, parents, and staff to support

Qualifications

• Must possess Connecticut teaching certification with Coaching Permit (preferred) or Coaching Certification.
• Must possess valid First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Must possess Module 15 – Concussion Management certification.
• Knowledge of and/or experience in the sport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct all varsity field hockey practices and competitions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and skill development programs.
• Promote a positive and inclusive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with district, league, and CIAC regulations.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, administration, and athletic staff.
• Maintain and manage equipment and program needs.
• Support the overall growth of the field hockey program.

Skills

Coaching

Education

Connecticut teaching certification with Coaching Permit (preferred) or Coaching Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Danbury High School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Field Hockey Head Coach for the upcoming fall season. The successful candidate will lead and develop a competitive varsity program while fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and academic responsibility among student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct all varsity field hockey practices and competitions
• Develop and implement game strategies and skill development programs
• Promote a positive and inclusive team culture
• Ensure compliance with district, league, and CIAC regulations
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, administration, and athletic staff
• Maintain and manage equipment and program needs
• Support the overall growth of the field hockey program

Qualifications

• Must possess Connecticut teaching certification with Coaching Permit (preferred) or Coaching Certification
• Must possess valid First Aid and CPR certificates
• Must possess Module 15 – Concussion Management certification
• Knowledge of and/or experience in the sport preferred