Track & Field Varsity Assistant Coach

Plainfield School District; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Plainfield School District invites applications for an Athletics/Activities/Coaching role at Plainfield High School. The successful candidate will support our athletic programs, work with coaching staff, and help develop student-athletes across multiple seasons.

Candidates should hold a BA and NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED/First Aid, and complete NFHS coaching courses. Salaries may be updated under the PEA contract; closing date 10/27/2026.

Qualifications

• BA degree required; substitute requirements may suffice in unusual cases.
• Must have valid NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid.
• Experience as assistant or head coach preferred; demonstrated participation in the sport is expected.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Education

BA Degree

New Jersey Teaching Certificate

CPR/AED and Sports First Aid

Paul's Law

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

Tools

NFHS Concussion Course

NFHS Heat Illness Prevention

NFHS Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying

NFHS Implicit Bias

Job description

Plainfield School District invites applications for an Athletics/Activities/Coaching role at Plainfield High School. The successful candidate will support our athletic programs, work with coaching staff, and help develop student-athletes across multiple seasons.

Candidates should hold a BA and NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED/First Aid, and complete NFHS coaching courses. Salaries may be updated under the PEA contract; closing date 10/27/2026.