Lead Varsity Football Coach

Plainfield School District; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Plainfield High School in Plainfield, NJ seeks an Athletics/Activities/Coaching professional to lead coaching duties, mentor student-athletes, and support program development at the high school level.

Date posted 10/30/2026; closing date 11/09/2026; applicants must have a BA, NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid; County Substitute Certificate may suffice in special cases. Coaching experience in the designated sport is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; county substitute may suffice in special situations.
• Experience in the designated sport; prior assistant or head coaching desired.
• Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid (certifications required).
• County Substitute Certificate may be sufficient per requirements.

Skills

Coaching experience

Education

BA Degree

NJ Teaching Certificate

CPR/AED

Sports First Aid

County Substitute Certificate (may suffice)

Paul's Law

NFHS Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS Concussion Course

NFHS Heat Illness Prevention

NFHS Implicit Bias

Job description

Plainfield High School in Plainfield, NJ seeks an Athletics/Activities/Coaching professional to lead coaching duties, mentor student-athletes, and support program development at the high school level.

Date posted 10/30/2026; closing date 11/09/2026; applicants must have a BA, NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid; County Substitute Certificate may suffice in special cases. Coaching experience in the designated sport is preferred.