Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Working at North Shore is both wonderfully challenging and rewarding. Our faculty and administration ask a great deal of themselves just as they ask much from their students.

We seek lower, middle and upper school teaching candidates who are well matched to our philosophy and approach to education. We look for teachers who have the skills and knowledge to challenge, engage and educate our students. Those who—through their written application materials, interviews and references—demonstrate a high level of commitment and exceptional skills will be viewed as particularly well matched to join the ranks of our faculty.

We provide employees with competitive salaries, benefits and support for professional development through funding available during the academic year and the summer.

Position: Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Location: Winnetka, IL

Job : 229-001

# of Openings: 1

North Shore Shore Country Day School in Winnetka is currently looking for a Middle School Girls Field Hockey Coach for the fall of 2026. Practices begin on August 19th and our season continues into mid October.

We are looking for a person who has a passion for sharing their love of field hockey and working with middle school students.

North Shore Country Day’s Athletic Department is committed to providing programs that enrich the lives of our students through full participation and excellence in sports.

Below is our job description. If this sounds appealing to you, please email Athletic Director, Patrick McHugh ( pmchugh ) with your resume.

North Shore Country Day Middle School Field Hockey Coach Job Description

• The Coach needs to be available for practice times which are 3:15-4:15 Monday through Thursday on campus. The coach must be available to travel on the bus to away game dates that could leave as early as 2:45 in the afternoon that are also scheduled in the Monday through Thursday period.
• Provide supervision before and after practices and contests until all players depart.
• Plan and run daily practices for Middle School
  - Level Student Athletes.
• Coach Games per the season schedule.
• Communicate weekly with players and parents.
• Model good sportsmanship and support NSCD’s Athletic Program Values.
• Work effectively with other coaches and athletic administration and other administrators at NSCD.
• Participate in required school training and appropriate professional development.
• Have a valid IL driver’s license and be willing to drive students upon occasion in school owned or rented vehicles.

Compensation: $2000 to $3000 based on past experience coaching middle school Field Hockey.

North Shore Country Day is an equal opportunity employer in the Chicago area. NSCD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by the law.