Fall Athletic Coaching Positions – Middle School A102-2627

POSTING NUMBER: A102-2627

POSTING DATE: June 2, 2026

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

POSITION: Middle School Fall Athletic Coaching Positions –  School Year

LOCATIONS:

• Alfred
  
  E. Burr Middle School
• Betances STEM Magnet School
• Breakthrough Magnet School - South
• Capital Preparatory Magnet School
• Classical Magnet School
• Dwight Bellizzi Dual Language Academy
• Environmental Sciences Magnet School at Mary Hooker
• Global Communications Academy
• Hartford Magnet at Trinity College Academy
• Kennelly School
• Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
• McDonough Middle School
• Milner Middle School
• Noah Webster Micro Society School
• Stem Magnet School At Annie Fisher
• Sport and Medical Sciences Academy

FALL SPORTS:

• Middle School Coed Soccer
• Middle School Girls’ Volleyball
• Middle School Coed Cross Country

Girls, Co-ed and Boys teams available

REPORTS TO: Principal

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Within the framework of the entire athletic program, provides ongoing development and improvement of coaching student‑athletes through coordination, planning, evaluation and implementation of programs. In addition, help each student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self‑esteem.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND

EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to establish written rules and regulation
• Ability to enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Ability to coach individual participants in skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Ability to plan and schedule with the Supervisor of Athletics regular program of practice in season.
• Ability to work closely with Supervisor in scheduling interscholastic contests
• Ability to recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Ability to maintain and complete necessary attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports and similar paperwork.
• Ability to oversee safety conditions of the facility or areas in which assigned sport event is conducted.
• Ability to provide for orderly distribution and collection of all athletic equipment.
• Three years successful experience in the identified coaching area.
• Successful experience in working with staff, students and parents in an urban setting.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Hartford Public Schools’ regulations regarding coaching and athletics
• Experience and knowledge with CIAC and NFHS regulations

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Current teachers on staff must have a Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field. Must hold a current Coaching Permit issued by the CT State Department of Education, a valid First Aid & CPR certification, and a current Concussion Training or Refresher Course (Module 15). Must complete Mandated Reporter Training and any other required district trainings upon hire.

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary in accordance with HFT contract. Appendix

B. Extra Pay for Extra Duty. Section I:
Coaching and Physical Education.

All current internal and external applicants must submit an online application. To apply, please visit  and follow the appropriate link.

Candidates must attach copies of a valid CPR/First Aid Card, Active Temporary Emergency or Five Year Renewable Coaching Permit, and Module 15 Concussions and Neck Injuries Course certificate to applications.

• Competitive salary
• Career growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Rich health care plan
• Professional development

Position Subject to Available Funding

An Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer, M/F/V/D.