Assistant Coach for High School Girls Varsity Soccer
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL SCHOOL
Location
New York
Salary
$3,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in organizing practices, managing travel logistics, and making game-time decisions. They are responsible for instructing student-athletes in soccer fundamentals and maintaining a positive, disciplined environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma, an associate or bachelor's degree, and First-Aid-CPR-AED certification. A degree in physical education or professional coaching certifications are preferred.
Job description
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking an experienced High School girls varsity soccer assistant coach for the 2026-27 school year.
- The Assistant Coach will aid in creating a positive environment of teamwork, sportsmanship and discipline that reflects the values of the Heschel School.
- The Assistant Coach is also responsible for collaborating with the Head Coach in organizing team practices, travel logistics and game management decisions.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a strong understanding of soccer and be able to instruct student athletes in the fundamentals, rules and strategies of the game.
- The assistant coach supports the head coach in organizing a soccer program that maximizes the educational and athletic potential of all student-athletes.
- They must model appropriate sports-like behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
Education and Certification Requirements
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Must be First-Aid-CPR-AED Certified
Preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in physical education or related area; any level of coaching certification from a recognized sport governing body
Job Specifics
- Length of season- Approximately 10 weeks (Aug 24th - End of October)
- Pre-season on the weekdays Aug 24th- September 3rd (10am - 12pm or 4pm - 6pm)
- Regular practices: Two hours, max three sessions per week after school (including games)
- Game schedule: league games plus playoffs at the end of October
- Pay rate: 3,000 per season
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and resume.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.