High School Athletics Coach
On-site · Willingboro, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Founding Head Coach - Track & Field/Cross Country, Assistant Track & Field Coach, Head Boys Tennis Coach, Head Boys Volleyball Coach, and Assistant Boys Volleyball Coach roles are described with stipends of $2,500 and $1,500, supporting a high-energy, culturally responsive athletics program. Responsibilities include fostering a lifelong love of movement, teamwork, and resilience across multiple sports, building confident student-athletes, upholding eligibility standards, and ensuring safety certifications (CPR/First Aid, NFHS, NJSIAA) with required background checks. The program emphasizes character, respect, accountability, and inclusive programming, with a focus on urban high school settings and program-building to develop a cohesive team culture.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2–3 years of coaching experience, preferably at the high school or youth level
- Strong foundational knowledge of volleyball techniques, training methods, and game strategy
- Demonstrated commitment to working with high school students, particularly in urban school settings
- Interest in program-building and fostering a positive, cohesive team culture
- Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, NFHS, NJSIAA)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
- NJSIAA Coaching Requirements (Basic)
- All head coaches must complete NJSIAA-mandated safety certifications (Concussion, Heat Illness, CPR, First Aid)
- Coaches must: uphold and enforce all eligibility standards for student-athletes
- complete a criminal background check and fingerprinting as per state law
- comply with all NJSIAA coaching requirements within the required timeframe (often within 1 year of hire)
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