What are the responsibilities and job description for the Varsity Field Hockey, Assistant Coach position at Northfield Mount Hermon?
Varsity Field Hockey, Assistant Coach
Adjunct Coach
Northfield Mount Hermon, an independent co-educational boarding school in Western Massachusetts, seeks an energetic and passionate assistant coach for the Varsity Field Hockey Program. The position will be responsible for assisting the head coach in all aspects of the program, including but not limited to tactical aspects of practices and games, and mentoring student-athletes on and off the field. The position starts in August 2026.
The successful applicant will have at least a bachelor’s degree and should have experience playing and coaching the sport, have an understanding of high school athletes' development through adolescence, and be able to work collaboratively. The position will assist the head coach with player development, including teaching the technical aspects of the sport, supporting in-game instruction, and reinforcing rules, regulations, and proper use of equipment. 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