Winter Strength & Conditioning Lead Coach

PATERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools is seeking seasonal coaches for the winter sports period. Responsibilities include coaching duties during Dec 1, 2026 – Feb 22, 2027 and meeting sport-specific safety certifications as required by district policies.

Applicants must hold NJ teaching or substitute certificates, have CPR/AED certifications, and complete required wellness trainings. The position is contingent on budget and district needs.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Teacher's Certificate or Substitute Teacher Certificate required.
• Coaching experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be available daily during the WINTER sports season.
• CPR and AED certified, with current certificates.
• Must obtain Concussion Awareness and Wellness certificate, renewed annually.
• Heat Acclimatization Awareness and Wellness certificate, renewed annually.
• One year after hire to complete Sports First Aid course.
• Budget-dependent posting; closing after ten consecutive days following posting.

Skills

Coaching experience

Available daily during winter season

CPR certification

AED certification

Sports First Aid knowledge

Education

New Jersey Teacher's Certificate

Substitute Teacher Certificate

Job description

Paterson Public Schools is seeking seasonal coaches for the winter sports period. Responsibilities include coaching duties during Dec 1, 2026 – Feb 22, 2027 and meeting sport-specific safety certifications as required by district policies.

Applicants must hold NJ teaching or substitute certificates, have CPR/AED certifications, and complete required wellness trainings. The position is contingent on budget and district needs.