Softball MS Head Coach (Spring 2027)

Plainfield School District; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Plainfield School District invites applications for an Athletics/Activities/Coaching position at Maxson & Hubbard Middle (grades 6-8). Date Posted: 9/8/2026. Closing Date: 10/27/2026. Date Available: TBD.

Qualifications include a BA degree, NJ teaching certificate, CPR/AED, and Sports First Aid. Prior coaching experience is preferred; substitute requirements may suffice in special cases. Salaries may change per new PEA contract.

Qualifications

• Education: BA Degree (Note: only in very special and unusual situations, the county Substitute requirements may be sufficient).
• Requirement: (Valid County Substitute Certificate may be sufficient).
• Experience: Previous assistant or head coaching experience is desired. Sufficient participation in the designated sport where basic skills and techniques of the game are learned and some mastered.
• Certification: Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid (Please submit a copy of certifications)

Skills

Coaching experience

Sports knowledge

Education

BA Degree

Job description

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted: 9/8/2026

Location: Maxson & Hubbard Middle 6-8

Date Available: TBD

Closing Date: 10/27/2026

Qualifications:

• Education: BA Degree (Note: only in very special and unusual situations, the county Substitute requirements may be sufficient).
• Requirement: (Valid County Substitute Certificate may be sufficient).
• Experience: Previous assistant or head coaching experience is desired. Sufficient participation in the designated sport where basic skills and techniques of the game are learned and some mastered.
• Certification: Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid (Please submit a copy of certifications)

NOTE: salaries; may change per new PEA contract