HS Field Hockey Asst Coach

HS Field Hockey Assistant Coach (2)

Position Title: High School Girls Field Hockey Assistant Coach

Date: January 2026

Reports To: Principal, Athletics Director and Head Coach

Department: Athletics

Location: High School

Position Goal: Provide an organized activity so as to provide participants personal growth opportunity for achievement

• Shall assist the head coach with organization and supervision of the student/athletes during organized team events until they have left the school grounds or are under their parent’s supervision.
• Implement district policies and philosophies within the program.
• Assist with preparation and organization of practices.
• Abide by PIAA and Pac
  10 rules and regulations.
• Understand the proper administrative line of command.
• Perform duties that may be assigned by the Athletic Director or Principal.
• Attend and be prepared for coaches’ meetings, league meetings, and district meetings, when appropriate.
• Work with the head coach to schedule practices and games.
• Assist in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sports events.
• Assist with collection of documentation from student/athletes to fulfill state and district requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent, insurance, and eligibility.
• Uphold and support eligibility policies.
• Be responsible for all equipment and uniforms issued by the Athletic Department, including end-of-season collection.
• Assist the head coach with reporting all student obligations at the end of the season in writing to the Athletic Director.
• Assist head coach with preparing the annual budget requests for equipment, uniforms, etc. for the next season.
• Assist head coach with the preparation of the annual “End-of-Season Report” for the athletic department.
• Provide instruction and leadership to student/athletes.
• Serve as a positive role model to student/athletes.
• Teach values of sportsmanship and a commitment to becoming an outstanding athlete.
• Assist with establishing and enforcing team rules for the consistent discipline of team members.
• Shall be present at all practices and games.
• Accept responsibility of student conduct and welfare at all practices as well as at home and away events, and provide supervision on buses.
• Maintain a clean and safe playing field/gym, locker room, equipment room, coaches’ office, etc.
• Will see that all injuries and incidences are properly reported to the Athletic Trainer.
• Encourage students to maintain acceptable levels of classroom performance and conduct.
• Shall be professional in their relations with administrative personnel, members of the coaching staff, and faculty including other school district personnel.
• Be supportive of the athletic program, activities program, and academic program of the school district.
• Be proactive in dealing with parents and the community.
• Maintain good public relations with the news media, booster organizations, parents, officials, volunteers, and fans.
• Promote the sport within the school by encouraging student participation, but shall not bring pressure on any student to participate in any sport to the detriment of any other sport.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• Pleasant, cooperative and positive work attitude.
• Good communication skills to interact with other staff and public.
• Have the ability to perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Submission of PA School Personnel Health form.
• Current Act 34, Act 151 and Act 114 clearances.

• Days vary according to seasonal athletic schedule; hours vary per event.
• Per REA Agreement for the  school year.
• Annual assignment appointed by the Board of School Directors as recommended by Administration.
• According to the School District Policy Manual (available online at ).

Entry level

Full-time

Other

Primary and Secondary Education