4 jobs found in Putnam, CT

The Assistant Boys Swim Coach role at Hall High School is focused on helping student‑athletes unlock their potential through intentional coaching, structured practice environments, and a strong emphasis on character. This description outlines a position in which the coach is expected to be a planner, a teacher, a mentor, and a positive representative of the school community. Successful candidates bring energy to practices, patience to instruction, and clarity to expectations. Practices form the backbone of the program, and the Assistant Boys Swim Coach is responsible for designing sessions that are purposeful and efficient. Each practice should have defined goals, from teaching new concepts to reinforcing previously learned skills or preparing for upcoming competition. The coach uses a variety of drills and teaching methods to keep athletes engaged, and regularly evaluates whether the team is progressing in the desired areas. Coaches at Hall High School are also trusted to guide...

West Hartford seeks to fill the position of an Indoor Track Assistant Coach at Conard High School. Qualifications: Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit. Updated first aid/CPR training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education. Has knowledge and background in basketball as well as experience coaching the middle school athlete. Primary Function: To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program. To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an increased level of self-esteem. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and mutual respect among all players. 2. Motivate and inspire middle school student-athletes to reach their full potential by focusing on skill development, effort, and...

The Indoor Track Jumps Coach at Conard High School is an integral member of the school's educational team, using athletics as a platform for teaching discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. This position calls for a coach who is organized, reflective, and committed to continuous improvement, both for themselves and for their athletes. The role blends hands‑on coaching with program administration and relationship‑building. From a coaching standpoint, the Indoor Track Jumps Coach is responsible for teaching the rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport in a way that is accessible to student‑athletes. Practices are planned to include progressive skill work, position‑specific instruction, and opportunities for athletes to apply learning in controlled scrimmage situations. The coach pays attention to pacing and variety so that sessions remain engaging while still challenging students to stretch their comfort zones. Culture is a central focus of this job. At Conard High School,...

The JV Boys Tennis Coach position at Conard High School provides an opportunity to guide student‑athletes through an experience that combines challenge, support, and growth. This role is intended for coaches who see beyond wins and losses and who value the lasting impact that a positive athletic program can have on young people. Through careful planning, consistent expectations, and ongoing communication, the coach helps create a framework where athletes can thrive. From an instructional perspective, the JV Boys Tennis Coach prepares practices that sequence learning effectively. Early sessions may focus heavily on fundamentals and basic systems, while later practices refine execution and introduce more advanced concepts. The coach uses demonstrations, targeted drills, and guided scrimmages to help athletes apply what they learn. Regular assessment allows the coach to adjust plans based on the team’s progress. The position also requires deliberate attention to team culture. At...