Head Coach, Boys Intermediate Soccer - Athletics

International Executive Service Corps; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Coaching experience

Job summary

Punahou School in Honolulu seeks a Head Coach for the Boys Intermediate Soccer team for the Winter season 2026-2027. The role involves inspiring student athletes, teaching techniques, rules, and strategies, and developing a system based on each player's strengths.

The ideal candidate has prior interscholastic coaching leadership, strong communication and organizational skills, and a track record of fostering sportsmanship and program success within a school setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education and training.
• Two years of interscholastic leadership as head coach or equivalent.
• Experience teaching or working with adolescents preferred.
• Strong knowledge of soccer and development of practice plans.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and manage Boys Intermediate Soccer program.
• Develop practice plans, offensive/defensive schemes.
• Teach techniques, rules, and game strategies.
• Model sportsmanship and student-athlete development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teaching

Planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Punahou Athletics plays an integral role in the student experience. The philosophy of Punahou Athletics encourages student athletes, within the framework of the educational mission of the school, to be the best that they can be, to be the best team person, and to be a true team player, with the idea that this is what defines winning. The Athletics Department supports more than 120 teams in over 30 sports. Punahou’s athletic teams have enjoyed unparalleled success since the school was founded in 1841. The school also received notable recognition in Sports Illustrated as the top high school athletic program in the country. The coaching staff at Punahou School plays a significant role in the success of its Athletics program and the education of our students.

Punahou School is actively recruiting a Head Coach for the Boys Intermediate Soccer team. The Head Coach will inspire, motivate, encourage, and develop each student athlete while teaching techniques, rules, and strategies. The Head Coach will also teach and model sportsmanship, and develop a team system based on the unique ability of each student athlete. The ideal candidate will have previous experience coaching a Soccer team in an educational setting, good communication and organizational skills, physical ability to demonstrate positions usual to the sport, and a positive and effective track record of coaching performance.

Position Details:

• Work Year: 3 Months
• School Year: 2026-2027, Winter Season
• Work Hours: Monday - Friday late afternoons, and weekends
• Stipend Range*: $1920 - $6990 - Compensation is commensurate with qualifications

*Punahou School offers a comprehensive total rewards program that includes competitive pay. Pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors such as knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant training and experience, and internal equity.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
• Two (2) years of experience and a track record of leadership in a successful interscholastic program as a head coach, or other significant leadership experience in building and maintaining a successful large school program, or other professional-related or athletic-related experience.
• Background in teaching preferred, with experience working with adolescents.
• Knowledge of the value of athletics and competition at the intermediate and high school level.
• Substantial knowledge of the game as demonstrated through the development of comprehensive practice plans, offensive and defensive schemes, implementation of off-season expectations for student athletes, and the implementation of effective and contemporary teaching/coaching practices.