Rugby Head Coach
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Job Location:
Cincinnati, OH - USA
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Job Summary
Head Rugby Coach
Archbishop Moeller High School
Cincinnati Ohio
Lead a Championship Program. Form Remarkable Men.
Archbishop Moeller High School seeks an energetic mission-driven leader to serve as the Head Rugby Coach. This position offers the opportunity to build upon a proud rugby tradition while developing student-athletes into leaders of character both on and off the field.
As a member of the Moeller Athletic Department the Head Rugby Coach will embrace the schools mission of forming young men in mind body and spirit while fostering a culture of excellence accountability teamwork and sportsmanship.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Head Rugby Coach is responsible for leading and developing a comprehensive rugby program that promotes excellence in athletics character academics and sportsmanship. The coach will foster a positive and competitive environment that supports student-athlete growth while serving as a visible ambassador for the school and its mission. The Head Rugby Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director and is a seasonal stipend position.
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and oversee all aspects of the rugby program including varsity and sub-varsity levels.
Create a culture that emphasizes discipline accountability teamwork leadership and respect.
Plan and conduct practices that develop rugby skills fitness player safety and game strategy.
Recruit and retain student-athletes while promoting the growth of the rugby program within the school community.
Supervise mentor and evaluate assistant coaches and volunteer staff.
Coordinate team scheduling travel arrangements equipment management and game-day operations.
Communicate effectively and regularly with student-athletes parents school administration and the athletic department.
Manage the program budget and assist with fundraising initiatives as needed.
Ensure compliance with all school policies league regulations governing body requirements and player safety protocols.
Model and promote sportsmanship character development and respect for officials opponents and teammates.
Support the academic success and personal development of student-athletes.
Organize preseason meetings team activities community engagement opportunities and end-of-season recognition programs.
Qualifications
College degree preferred; degree in education sports management exercise science leadership or a related field is a plus.
Minimum of three (3) years of successful coaching experience at the high school club collegiate or equivalent level required.
Prior head coaching experience preferred.
Previous rugby playing experience at the club collegiate or professional level strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to develop student-athletes in the areas of skill development leadership discipline teamwork and character formation.
Proven experience in planning and administering practices competitions travel budgeting and program operations.
Strong knowledge of rugby rules player safety standards and contemporary coaching methodologies.
Demonstrated success in recruiting retaining and developing student-athletes.
Prior rugby coaching and/or playing experience required.
Demonstrated ability to teach rugby fundamentals tactics and player development.
Experience coaching high school-aged athletes preferred.
Strong leadership organizational interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to motivate and mentor young people in a positive and constructive manner.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive safe and mission-driven team culture.
Current First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Must satisfy all background check safe parish and coaching credential requirements.
Desired Characteristics
Integrity and professionalism.
Passion for developing student-athletes both on and off the field.
Strong relationship-building skills with students parents alumni and supporters.
Commitment to continuous improvement and lifelong learning as a coach and mentor.
Physical Requirements
The position requires the ability to demonstrate rugby techniques supervise practices and competitions outdoors travel with teams and work evenings and weekends during the rugby season.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The school is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and seeks candidates who will contribute positively to the educational and athletic experience of all students.
To apply visit the Moeller website at and enter the employment portal. Please include your resume and cover letter.
About Company
Located Cincinnati, OH, Archbishop Moeller is a private boys Catholic high school. We focus on faith formation, academic achievement, individual growth, and service to others.
