What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Soccer Assistant Coaches position at Abington Friends?
Abington Friends School is an ambitious Quaker school community with a powerful academic program for children age 3 through grade 12. Our students seek intellectual adventure, build strong analytical and creative thinking skills and form a sturdy sense of self. More information is available at https://www.abingtonfriends.net/
Abington Friends School is seeking candidates for positions as assistant coaches with our Varsity Girls Soccer and our Varsity Boys Soccer teams. Candidates should have soccer playing or coaching experience and must be available from 3:30 - 5:30 pm on Mondays through Fridays and on selected Saturdays from late August through October for practices and games.
In addition, AFS seeks candidates with:
- an attention to individual skills development appropriate for players with a range of skills
- an ability to communicate team’s expectations and goals to players and families
- a willingness to partner with the Varsity head coach to further the fundamentals of the AFS Girls Soccer or Boys Soccer programs
- a commitment to upholding the values of the Athletics Department and the School
- previous soccer experience as a competitive player or coach
- a comfort working with and appreciation of young adolescents as athletes and individuals
Compensation for this position is determined through AFS’s Coaching Stipend Scale depending on the candidate’s years of experience, years employed by AFS, coaching level and length of season. An approximate stipend range for the position is available upon request.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and have references available upon request.. Questions should be directed to Athletic Director Jeff Bond, at jbond@abingtonfriends.net
Abington Friends School is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal law.