Head Coach

Charles River Rugby United (CRRU) is seeking a coach for the 2026 Spring and Fall seasons and beyond. CRRU is a competitive, community-driven club based in South Boston with players ranging from newer athletes to experienced rugby veterans. The club is looking for a collaborative, communicative leader to plan and run effective practices, guide match-day strategy, and support continued player and team development in partnership with team captains.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan and lead (2) weekly practices on Tuesday and Thursday evenings with structured, inclusive sessions that accommodate varying skill levels while preparing for league competition. Attend and coach all scheduled matches, collaborating with captains on roster selections and game management. Communicate openly with players regarding selections, playing time, and development, fostering a positive and cohesive team culture. Work closely with club leadership and maintain professionalism with league officials and governing bodies.

REQUIREMENTS

Prior rugby playing and/or coaching experience. Strong communication and leadership skills. USA Rugby Level 1 Coaching Certification (or willingness to obtain). Commitment to upholding CRRU’s Code of Conduct. NOTE: We are not able to sponsor visas for this role at this time. About the Employer Charles River Rugby United is an established men’s rugby club with a 53-year history competing within NERFU, dedicated to competitive performance, player development, and an inclusive team environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr NERFU (New England Rugby Football Union)