Trinity College-Hartford·Hartford, Connecticut
The primary function of this role is coaching and teaching the sport of hockey. The assistant coach will help the Women's Hockey program continue to grow and build upon its existing success.
Trinity College in Hartford CT, an NCAA Division III, liberal arts and science college in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC), is seeking to fill a full-time assistant coach position for our Women's Hockey program. Candidate will be expected to help the program continue to grow and build upon the program’s success. The primary function of this role is coaching and teaching the sport of Hockey.
Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Connecticut. The college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant co-curricular program. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students, representing forty-three states and ninety-one countries, we consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity’s most distinctive assets; and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. As a preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Familiarity or interest in NCAA and NESCAC athletic operations is desired.
Market context
In Connecticut, assistant coach roles in women’s hockey are typically shaped by the academic calendar, recruiting cycles, and the needs of NCAA programs, including schools with NESCAC ties. Competition can be strong because candidates often bring coaching experience, recruiting familiarity, and comfort with collegiate athletic operations; a bachelor’s degree is preferred here, and interest in NCAA and NESCAC environments can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to show relevant coaching, recruiting, and team operations experience.