27-VFHAC Assistant Coach: Varsity Field Hockey

27-VFHAC Assistant Coach: Varsity Field Hockey Hopkinton Public School District Hopkinton High School - Hopkinton, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID: 5875354 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Aug 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026 Job Description TITLE: Varsity Field Hockey Assistant Coach TYPE OF POSITION: Part-time; Spring sports season; stipend commensurate with experience (range $3386-$5079) LOCATION: High School, Hopkinton, Massachusetts AREA OF CONSIDERATION: All qualified candidates NOTE: Please be aware that payment of this stipend may be contingent upon the athletic season being officially held, and, for a partial season, may be prorated as a percentage of the athletic season being officially held. The Varsity Field Hockey Assistant Coach works with student-athletes to teach the fundamentals of the sport and the concept of competing as a member of a team, while fostering physical fitness and the continuous development of skills. The coach models exemplary behavior in relations with teammates, opponents, spectators and officials, to foster social, emotional, and physical growth & development and support what is best for the overall character development of the student-athlete. The coach emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, teamwork, diversity, sportsmanship, pride, and work ethic, while providing the opportunity for a safe, positive and enjoyable experience for the student-athlete. The Varsity Field Hockey Assistant Coach reports to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Field Hockey Coach.

QUALIFICATIONS:

MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005; Bachelor’s degree in related field and previous relevant coaching experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience; Knowledge of MIAA rules governing athletic activities; Ability to motivate student athletes, communicate clearly and effectively, and relate to and work with students of differing athletic abilities; Commitment to remain current in knowledge of the sport, and its coaching strategies; Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Athletic Director may find appropriate and in conformity with state and federal statute.

DUTIES:

Supervise and conduct practice and coaching sessions. Teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies and playing tactics. Impart love of the sport to players and develop healthy self-image and confidence; Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength and agility; Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic and responsibility to one's team; Supervise and provide coaching during matches, meets, contests; Observe basic safety guidelines. Respond to player injuries with approved first aid; Manage uniforms, equipment, and school facilities in a responsible manner; Assist Varsity Coach, as needed; Other duties, as assigned. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $3,386 to $5,079 Stipend Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching Equal Opportunity Employer The Hopkinton Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Hopkinton Public School district is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workplace. The school system’s educational philosophy and personnel goals, including the goal of equal employment opportunity, will be considered in filling all positions. Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Ricky Andrade , Athletic Director Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education