ASSISTANT FIELD HOCKEY COACHES
St. John Vianney High School is in search of 2 dedicated, experienced professionals to serve as the assistant varsity coach and a JV coach for the St. John Vianney High School Field Hockey team beginning the 2025-26 school year. St. John Vianney HS is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school located in Holmdel, Monmouth County, NJ.
St. John Vianney plays in the Shore Conference of the NJSIAA and participates in highly competitive conference, league, and non-league schedules. The Field Hockey assistant/JV coach helps the head coach direct and coordinate all aspects of the team following the school’s mission and values. The goal of the assistant and JV coach should be to help lead a competitive program at the highest level of play by teaching and developing the players with skill and sportsmanship. Team building is essential.
The ability to coach during pre- and off-season is required. This position receives a stipend with the possibility of a full-time teaching or staff position. The Fall Season runs from early August through mid-November.
Interested coaches should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names and telephone numbers of at least two professional references to gartz@sjvhs.com.
Requirements/Expectations:
- 60 College Credits required/Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Field hockey playing or coaching experience with high school-aged student-athletes.
- Experience working in a school setting and coaching female athletes is preferred.
- Ability to attend all team practices, meetings, and games from August through mid-November.
- Commitment to the principles of our Catholic college preparatory school
- Interpersonal skills and record of developing strong relationships with student-athletes, colleagues, administrators, parents/guardians, and others in the school community.
- Experience and familiarity with competitive high school or equivalent youth field hockey programs are desirable.
- Present for open house, season banquets, signing days, and other events in support of the team and athletic program
Candidates must be willing to undergo a background check and take the required in-person Virtus training.