Head Coach- MS Field Hockey

St. Luke’s School is searching for a MS Head Field Hockey Coach for the Fall 2024 season.

St. Luke’s is a co-ed, secular day school of more than 550 students located in New Canaan, CT. The school competes locally in the Fairchester Athletic Association (FAA), and regionally in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC).

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

• Passion for the sport of field hockey and for developing, leading, mentoring, and inspiring student-athletes
• Strong communicator with students, parents, alumni, and administration
• Passion for working with and inspiring female student-athletes
• Ability and desire to represent the school and field hockey program to prospective student-athletes
• Strong knowledge and experience within the sport of field hockey
• Taking the lead in practice planning, game planning, and communicating these plans with student-athletes and coaches
• Help to manage equipment inventory for the team in conjunction with athletic administration
• Work with our athletic training staff to ensure the health and safety of all student-athletes at all times
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Athletic Director
• Represent the school and program at all league and conference meetings

Logistical Details:

• This would be a seasonal part time position with a duration of  approximately 12 weeks
• Daily schedule would be Monday-Friday 3-4pm
• Activity vehicle license endorsement  (CT A/NY E)  is highly preferred 
• CPR Training provided and required 

Interested candidates should include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references in pdf format addressed to Anna Knechtel, Director of Athletics.

St. Luke’s School is an equal opportunity employer. St. Luke’s School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law with regard to hiring, terms and conditions of employment or educational programs. We strive to provide a welcoming educational environment where the value and dignity of every member is respected.