Head Coach for Girls Soccer

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the middle school girls soccer program, focusing on participation, skill building, and a positive team culture.
• Plan and conduct effective, age-appropriate practices focusing on fundamental techniques, safety, game strategies, and conditioning.
• Develop and organize lineups, manage games, and make strategic decisions during competition.
• Mentor student-athletes, emphasizing sportsmanship, responsibility, and commitment to academic success.
• Manage equipment inventory, coordinate travel logistics, and maintain clear communication with the Athletic Coordinator, school staff, and parents.
• Ensure adherence to all school, district, and middle school athletic association rules and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• CT Certification 600: Interscholastic/Intramural Coach or eligibility for certification required
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• Demonstrated knowledge of soccer fundamentals, tactical strategies, and safety protocols for middle school athletes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and build confidence in student-athletes of all skill levels.
• Commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.

Rate of Pay

$3,837 for the 2026-2027 School Year (* fall season)

Application Procedure

• EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application through our website: www.putnamschoolsct.org
• INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit a letter of interest to Gregory Keith, Principal

Equal Opportunity Employer