Varsity Ice Hockey Assistant Coach — Build Champions

Kent Place School; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent Place School seeks a Varsity Assistant Ice Hockey Coach for the 2026-2027 season. Hours are 3:45–5:45 p.m. (games could finish later) with a winter schedule from November 16, 2026 to March 7, 2027, under the Athletics Department.

Experience at collegiate/club levels is preferred; high school coaching experience is required. The role reports to the Director of Athletics and emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to school standards.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience at collegiate/club preferred; high school experience required.
• Ability to motivate athletes and demonstrate leadership.
• Knowledge of ice hockey rules, strategies and techniques.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor student-athletes during practices and games.
• Attend preseason events and trainings with the Athletic Department.
• Complete coaching accreditation modules and KPS training.
• Collaborate with the Director of Athletics and school staff.
• Promote diversity, inclusion, and professional conduct.

Skills

Coaching experience

High school coaching

Leadership

Ice hockey fundamentals

Excellent communication

Job description

Kent Place School seeks a Varsity Assistant Ice Hockey Coach for the 2026-2027 season. Hours are 3:45–5:45 p.m. (games could finish later) with a winter schedule from November 16, 2026 to March 7, 2027, under the Athletics Department.

Experience at collegiate/club levels is preferred; high school coaching experience is required. The role reports to the Director of Athletics and emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to school standards.