Anticipated JV​/Assistant Softball Coach

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 2/20/2026
• Location:
  
  Perth Amboy Magnet School
• Date Available:
  
  03/09/2026
• Closing Date: 02/27/2026

The Board of Education of Middlesex County Magnet School is currently accepting applications for the Junior Varsity Softball Coach position. Salary will be based on the Junior Varsity/Assistant Varsity Coaches' salary guide in effect for the  school year. Appointment is made on a yearly basis. If a Junior Varsity team cannot be fielded within ten (10) days of the first official practice, the position will not be filled, and you will be given the position of assistant varsity coach at a reduced salary.

The Junior Varsity Coach will have full responsibility for the Junior Varsity team, as well as assisting the Varsity Coach with team activities, including practices, travel, and attendance at home and away games. Compensation will be based on the Teacher's Agreement with the Board of Education.

Be the holder of a New Jersey State Teacher's Certificate and/or a County Substitute's Certificate, have a knowledgeable background of the sport as a player or coach in college or in high school, three years of sub-varsity coaching preferred, and a successful background in working with young people in a related sports field. Coaches will be certified in CPR/AED and Sports First Aid and must register for the NFHS Coaching Principles Course, if new to the profession, within 120 days of employment.

The candidate must have completed the "A Guide to Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention" course as well as the "Concussion in Sports – What you need to Know." Certifications must be completed before the first day of the season.

Appointment is at the discretion of the Board of Education.

The Middlesex County Magnet Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.