HEAD BOYS' MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCCER COACH

Bancroft School; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 25,389 - 30,411; Part time

Job summary

Bancroft School in Worcester, Massachusetts, seeks a Head Boys’ Middle School Soccer Coach to lead its program in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC). The ideal candidate will foster a dynamic team culture and support each student-athlete’s growth academically and athletically.

Bancroft is committed to diversity and encourages candidates who will enrich our community. Competitive stipend of $2500 offered, based on experience and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching middle school soccer or similar sports.
• Ability to build strong, inclusive team culture.
• Support for student-athletes pursuing collegiate opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the middle school boys’ soccer program.
• Provide guidance to student-athletes in academics and athletics.
• Participate in community extracurricular activities.

Skills

Team leadership

Student-athlete development

Inclusivity in sports

Job description

About Bancroft School

Bancroft School, a PreK–12 independent day school in Worcester, Massachusetts, is dedicated to empowering students through active, inquiry-based learning. Our academic program builds intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. With the guidance of exceptional educators, students engage deeply with one another, celebrate diverse perspectives, and develop the skills needed for lifelong learning and leadership.

Founded in 1900, Bancroft is situated on a beautiful 30-acre campus in a residential neighborhood just north of downtown Worcester—a thriving city with a rich history and a promising future. Our 460 students come from over three countries and over 70 cities and towns across Massachusetts, bringing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences that enrich our inclusive learning environment.

As Bancroft continues to grow and innovate under the leadership of Head of School Stephanie Luebbers, who began her tenure in July 2023, we remain committed to our mission and vision, guided by the strategic plan BluePrint125. Our goal is to be the first choice for families seeking an educational experience where every student is challenged, supported, and inspired to own their journey to mastery and independence in a community where they are truly known and valued.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, Bancroft School seeks a dedicated Head Boys’ Middle School Soccer Coach to lead its middle school program in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC). The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader who builds a strong, inclusive team culture and supports each student‑athlete’s growth—academically, athletically and personally. A key component of this role includes providing guidance and support for student‑athletes pursuing collegiate basketball opportunities.

Bancroft seeks dynamic candidates who will be active participants in the community beyond the classroom, with an interest in supporting extracurricular activities in athletics, clubs, and other programs.

Bancroft is committed to cultivating and sustaining a community that embraces differences and welcomes candidates who will add to the racial and cultural diversity of our community. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This job description provides a general overview of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to support the school’s mission and operations.

Compensation & Benefits

Bancroft School offers a competitive stipend for this position of $2500 determined by the scope of responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational considerations. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, including education, experience, skills, expertise, and internal equity.

If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, personal statement, and references to Garth Adams, Athletic Director, at [e-mail]