The Holy Child Athletic Department is looking to add a Junior Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach to our program. Proven success as a player or coach is strongly encouraged for applicants. A positive attitude and coaching approach and good sense of humor are a must. This is a coaching-only, competitively paid, part-time position.

Duties of the Junior Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach include, but are not limited to:

• Implement instruction and training programs to prepare student-athletes for competition; this will include plans for experienced and brand-new players.
• Collaborate with Varsity Head Coach to plan, organize and run daily practices.
• Attend any/all practices and competitions at the direction of the Varsity Head Field Hockey Coach and/or Director of Athletics.
• Supervise student-athletes during all team activities; travel with the team(s) to and from away games.
• Communicate effectively with parents and students via Holy Child email account.
• The Field Hockey season starts August 12 and runs through mid November.
• Practice times range anywhere from 3:15 pm - 6:45 pm Monday - Friday depending on scheduling.
• Games will be played throughout the week with Saturday contests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience coaching at any level of field hockey is required.
• Past player experience preferred.

About School of the Holy Child

School of the Holy Child is a leading all-girls, Catholic, independent school in Rye, NY, for grades 5 through 12. Guided by our mission to develop “women of conscience and action,” Holy Child inspires students to achieve their personal and academic potential while fostering a deep commitment to serving others. Founded by Cornelia Connelly, whose vision of “joy in teaching and joy in learning” remains a cornerstone of our educational philosophy, Holy Child cultivates a vibrant and supportive environment where girls thrive. Accomplished and dedicated faculty members foster the spiritual development, individual talents, and interests of each student. This is realized through engaging and comprehensive programming in academics and service, as well as arts, athletics, and global studies. With a student body of 390 young women from 75 communities in the Bronx, Queens, and Westchester County in New York and Fairfield County in Connecticut, Holy Child’s inclusive community prepares graduates to think critically, act compassionately, and lead confidently in a diverse and interconnected society. School of the Holy Child actively seeks to forward the equity and diversity of our com...munity in our admissions, programs, and hiring. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, ethnic origin, age, physical disability or sexual orientation in administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics and other school-administered programs.

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