Track MS Assistant Coach - Boys (Spring 2027)

Plainfield School District; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Plainfield School District is seeking an Athletics/Activities/Coaching professional for Maxson & Hubbard Middle School (grades 6-8). Date Posted: 9/8/2026; Date Available: TBD; Closing Date: 10/27/2026. Must hold a BA degree, NJ Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.

Prior coaching experience preferred. Salaries may be adjusted per the PEA contract. Responsibilities include coaching duties for the designated sport, implementing skill development, and maintaining safety

Qualifications

• BA degree required; Substitute may suffice in very special situations.
• Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate, CPR/AED and Sports First Aid certifications required.

Skills

Coaching experience

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

Required Coaching Certificates

• Paul's Law


• NFHS Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying


• CPR/AED/Basic First Aid


• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching


• NFHS Concussion Course


• NFHS Heat Illness Prevention


• NFHS Implicit Bias