Head Coach, Varsity Field Hockey

Designation

Staff

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success coaching field hockey at the high school, collegiate, youth/club, or comparable competitive level.
• Strong knowledge of player development, skill instruction, practice planning, game strategy, and program management.
• Experience supporting student-athletes through the college recruiting process.
• Proven ability to build and sustain a positive team culture that prioritizes accountability, inclusion, and personal growth.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic, personal, and athletic welfare of student-athletes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, faculty, administrators, and alumni.
• Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
• Eligible for a Connecticut Public Service License or comparable out-of-state license to transport students.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification or ability to obtain certification upon employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Collegiate field hockey playing experience.
• Experience coaching in an independent school or boarding school environment.
• Experience managing and developing assistant coaches.
• Experience organizing clinics, camps, showcases, and recruiting events.
• Familiarity with video analysis platforms and modern player development tools.
• Demonstrated record of helping student-athletes gain admission to and compete at highly selective collegiate institutions.