Job description
About Pingry
The Pingry School, a K-12 coeducational, independent country day school, is recognized throughout the United States for its academic excellence, Honor Code, arts, athletics, and community and civic engagement. The school’s mission is to foster in students a lifelong commitment to scholarly exploration, personal growth, and social responsibility while preparing them to be global citizens and luminaries of the 21st century. Dr. John F. Pingry founded the school in 1861 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and today there are three campuses: Grades K-5 in Short Hills, Grades 6-12 in Basking Ridge, and a shared campus for Grades K-12 in Pottersville that focuses on experiential education. The diverse student body is composed of more than 1,100 students from nearly 100 towns in New Jersey and New York. For more information, visit the school’s website, pingry.org, or follow The Pingry School on Facebook and Twitter.
The Pingry School prides itself on a rich academic and athletic success history. Developing student-athletes of equal passion and character is a priority of our program. We offer over 80 different teams in the Middle and Upper Schools and over 90% of our Upper School students play at least one interscholastic sport. From fielding championship teams to encouraging participation among our youngest students, we aim to cultivate athletic excellence.
An important key to our success is our coaches, who are committed to the physical, emotional, and psychological development of our athletes. Pingry seeks to hire coaches who will mentor and motivate student-athletes in their sport while emphasizing their holistic growth. In accordance with Pingry’s Honor Code, we expect coaches to promote qualities such as teamwork, resilience, hard work, and honorable behavior.
Qualifications:
- Previous participation in Field Hockey at the high school level (college preferred)
- Previous coaching experience in a school setting preferred
- Enthusiasm for working with High School students
- Experience creating, supporting, and sustaining a culture of access and equity in high school sports
- Dedication to supporting the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students
- Availability to travel to and from athletics practices and contests, which may occur on weekends.
- Commitment to the mission, vision, and pillars of the Pingry School, including a commitment to DEIB and the requisite skills to work cross-functionally with diverse constituency groups across the organization.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply online athttps://www.pingry.org/about/employment.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $1.00 - $4,500.00 per year
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Our multi-layered health, safety, and operational policies exceed regulatory guidelines to lower the risk of transmission. We have school-issued PPE, pre-arrival
health forms, on-site temp checks, quarantine and contact tracing, and weekly testing.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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