Position Title

Head Varsity Girls Soccer Coach

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

HFTA Contract

Job Description

Position Summary

The Girls High School Varsity Soccer Coach is responsible for leading and developing the varsity soccer program. The coach will promote student-athlete growth through skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and academic accountability while maintaining a safe and positive athletic environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct varsity soccer practices and competitions.
• Teach advanced soccer fundamentals, strategies, conditioning, and game preparation.
• Develop student-athletes both athletically and personally.
• Promote good sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, and respect.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
• Establish and communicate team rules, expectations, and goals.
• Coordinate with assistant coaches and lower-level programs to support program development.
• Monitor athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success.
• Ensure compliance with school district policies, league rules, and state athletic association regulations.
• Maintain inventory, care, and security of uniforms and equipment.
• Attend coaches meetings, athletic department meetings, and required trainings.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, administrators, and staff.
• Organize preseason, postseason, and offseason program activities as appropriate.
• Ensure proper safety procedures and respond appropriately to injuries or emergencies.

Terms of Employment

• Seasonal stipend position in accordance with district contracts and policies.

Evaluation

Performance will be evaluated by the Athletic Director and/or Building Principal in accordance with district procedures.

Job Qualifications

Qualifications

• NYS Coaching Certification
• Previous soccer coaching and/or playing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of high school soccer rules, techniques, and conditioning.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred or required.
• Must meet all district, league, and state coaching certification requirements.
• Fingerprint clearance/background check required.

Working Conditions

• Evening and weekend hours required during the athletic season.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Travel required for away contests and tournaments.

Application Procedure

Apply online

Job Category

Instructional

Job Location

Hudson Falls High School

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