Position: Assistant Field Hockey Coach (SY 26-27) (Stipend)

Department: Athletics 

Reports to: Director of Athletics              

Affiliation: Unit A, Section F 

Salary range: $4,945 -$5,897 stipend

Time Commitment:

• Six days a week


• Twenty to twenty-five hours a week


• Three games a week


• Season Length- 8/24/2026-11/23/2026

Number of Positions: 3

This is a stipend position.

 

SUMMARY: 

The Watertown Public Schools seeks an outstanding assistant coach to coach the field hockey team for the 2025-2026 school year. WPS is dedicated to excellence, equity, and community. Be a part of creating a bright future for WPS students. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Coach the team they are assigned to.


• Assume the duties of the head coach when the head coach is not present.


• Assist in coaching at practices and games.


• Implement practice plans.


• Oversee scouting of opposition.


• Be a liaison between the captains and the head coach.


• Coordinate with the athletic office on rosters, awards, and medical issues.

 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• CPR certified


• NFHS concussion course completed

 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent.


• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.


• Experience in the coaching field hockey


• Communicate clearly and effectively. 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or participate in an equal opportunity investigation.