Head Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Coach, Upper School
Head Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Coach, Upper School
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Description
The Harker School is seeking a Head Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Coachfor its Upper School athletic program. The season begins inNovemberand runs throughFebruary 2026.
Expected Hourly Rate:$20.00 - $25.00
Position Summary
Our coaches must be committed to the personal development of our student-athletes. This includes teaching them skills related to the sport. As a coach you must also help students develop a competitive nature teach them about ethical behavior and good sportsmanship and assist in the development of leadership and life skills. AsHead Coach you are responsible for leading the program developing practice plans and mentoring both student-athletes and assistant coaches.
Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for safely and effectively managing groups of students
Plans and leads all practices and games for the JV boys soccer team
Provides mentorship and guidance to assistant coaches (if applicable)
Communicates effectively with the Athletic Director staff students and parents
Stays informed regarding weekly athletic department updates schedules and expectations
Follows all guidelines as outlined in the Upper School Coaches Handbook
Maintains accurate attendance and equipment records
Completes miscellaneous tasks and duties as requested
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Attends coaches meetings and mandatory seasonal parent meetings
Ensures students participate in a fair inclusive and sportsmanlike manner
Ensures safety and appropriate behavior of students during practices games and travel
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of league section and state bylaws pertaining to high school soccer
Provides input and support for the development of middle and/or lower school soccer programs when applicable
Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned
Knowledge Skill & Ability Requirements
Strong knowledge of soccer fundamentals strategies and training methods
Ability to lead and motivate high school athletes (ages 1319)
Effective communication and leadership skills
Commitment to fostering a positive respectful and growth-focused team environment
Working Conditions
Extended periods of standing walking running or outdoor exposure
Exposure to variable weather conditions including cold and rain throughout the winter season
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
Experience working with high school-aged students preferred
First Aid/CPR certification (required or willingness to obtain)
12 years of coaching experience (required; head coach experience preferred)
Our Mission
Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond and to foster kindness respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality embrace diversity and promote leadership and service preparing students to take their place as global citizens.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
