What are the responsibilities and job description for the V Swimming, Assistant Coach position at Northfield Mount Hermon?
Varsity Swimming Assistant Coach
Adjunct Opening - Winter Season 2026-2027
Northfield Mount Hermon, an independent co-educational boarding school in Western Massachusetts, seeks an energetic and passionate assistant coach for the Varsity Swimming Program. The position will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of the program, including but not limited to practices and meets, and mentoring student-athletes in and out of the pool. The position runs from November 2026 to March 2027.
The successful applicant will have at least a bachelor’s degree and should be proficient in swimming strokes and strategy, and show the ability to intentionally build a positive and inclusive team culture. The position will assist in instructing athletes on the rules, regulations, as well as technical aspects of the sport. Additional qualifications include strong listening skills, highly developed interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to work with colleagues.
Candidates must have an interest in making a positive impact on the lives of adolescents. They will demonstrate experience in equity and inclusion work that promotes a diverse community environment and a clear understanding of anti-bias education.
The stipend for this position is $4000.
Applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and two letters of reference to:
Office of the Assistant Head of School for Academic Programs/Dean of Faculty
Northfield Mount Hermon
One Lamplighter Way, Mount Hermon, MA 01354
Phone: (413) 498-3432
Faculty_Recruitment@nmhschool.org
**Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.**
Northfield Mount Hermon School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay: Up to $4,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,000