Position: Head Field Hockey Coach (SY 25-26) (Stipend)
Department: Athletics
Reports to: Director of Athletics
Affiliation: Unit A, Section F
Salary range: $6,115 - $9,235 stipend
Time Commitment: - Six days a week,
- 20-25 hours a week
- Three games a week
- 8/18/25 - 11/22/2025
Number of Positions: 1
This is a stipend positionSUMMARY:
The Watertown Public Schools seeks an outstanding head coach to coach the field hockey team for the school year. WPS is dedicated to excellence, equity, and community. Be a part of creating a bright future for WPS students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Planning all areas of their team.
- Leading and assisting their coaching staff in coordinating efforts under one program goal and ensuring compliance with rules at all levels.
- Analyze game strategy.
- Implementation of skill development.
- Coverage on bus trips.
- Video analysis of games.
- Statistical analysis of games.
- Attend all league and local, district, and state meetings when necessary.
- Reaching out to local Youth Groups to promote their respective sport in town.
- Planning award ceremonies and individual award winners
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - CPR certified.
- NFHS concussion course completed.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Experience coaching field hockey
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Equal Opportunity EmployerWatertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or participate in an equal opportunity investigation.