Varsity Head Soccer Coach

The Chapin School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 6,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent K-12 school in New York City is seeking a passionate and dedicated Varsity Head Soccer Coach. This role involves skill development, mentoring student-athletes, and fostering a positive team environment. The ideal candidate will have strong coaching experience, particularly with female athletes, and a commitment to the school's mission of diversity and inclusion. Join a collaborative team that values educational philosophy and effective communication, and help shape the athletic experience for students. This position offers a unique opportunity to inspire and lead young athletes in their sporting journey.

Qualifications

• Strong soccer coaching experience with high school or college-aged athletes.
• Ability to attend all team practices, meetings, and games from August to November.

Responsibilities

• Provide skill development and planning throughout the soccer season.
• Communicate effectively with athletes and their parents/guardians.

Skills

Soccer Coaching

Communication

Mentoring

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

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The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks a student-centered, collaborative, and innovative educator to serve as Varsity Head Soccer Coach.

All candidates are encouraged to be familiar with Chapin’s website, mission and commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion.

Varsity Head Soccer Coach Position

Under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the Varsity Head Soccer Coach will provide skill development and planning throughout the season. Candidates should have knowledge and experience within the sport and understand how to teach, mentor, and motivate student-athletes.

A Chapin athletic coach demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, abilities:

• Clear commitment to the educational philosophy and mission of the School and Athletic Department.
• Is an effective communicator and educator who can teach soccer players of all skill levels and abilities and understands the importance of listening as a key component of teaching.
• Understands the sport. Not only must they possess in-depth knowledge of fundamental skills, progressions, and strategies, but must also be able to adapt teaching instruction to all athletes.
• Models professional leadership and behavior by adhering to the same rules expected of the athletes, displaying a positive attitude, and motivating and inspiring the team.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety measures to ensure the well-being of student-athletes.
  
  

The Varsity Head Soccer Coach's specific duties and responsibilities will include:

• Practices are 4-5 days per week.
• Matches are generally 1 to 2 days per week, between 4-6pm.
• Pre-season: August 18th through August 29th; Regular-season: September 2nd through November 3rd.
• Special events requiring additional hours and responsibilities: Homecoming, Saturday September 20th, post-season league playoffs, and NYSAIS state tournaments.
• Must meet and submit all required certifications and documents prior to working with student-athletes (such as Concussion education, First Aid/CPR certification, etc.)
• Communicate and mentor the coaching staff on a regular basis.
• Communicate effectively and in a professional and timely manner with athletes, and when necessary, parents/guardians of athletes.
• Assess skill level of athletes during tryouts and throughout the season.
• Must care deeply about each student athlete’s experience on the team; make fair decisions about appointing lineups, strategy, practice times, support attendance policies.
• Must abide by Chapin’s Coaches Handbook, Student-Athlete Handbook, Chapin’s Mission, NYSAISAA and AAIS policies.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Candidates must possess or be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certification.
• Has strong soccer coaching experience with high school or college aged athletes. Experience working in a school setting and coaching female athletes is preferred.
• Ability to attend all team practices, meetings, and games August through November.
  
  

To Apply

Submit your cover letter and resume to Director of Athletics Bridget Carlin ([e-mail]) by June 21, 2025. The committee will begin reviewing the applications on a rolling basis until filled.

Salary Range: $6400 - $8645.

https://www.chapin.edu/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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