Tuesday, October 28, 2025
University of New Hampshire

Camp Head Coach

Posted: 5 days ago

Job Description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub appThe Head Coach position with our overnight camp will be in charge of a group of 15+ campers directing them on daily training sessions, small and large sided matches, helping them maneuver campus, and creating a culture of positivity within our 5-day camp environment. They will manage an assistant coach within their group to help facilitate information to their campers as well. This person is key to camp success and allows for delegation from the camp director.Duties/ResponsibilitiesOn-Field Coaching: organizing and running training sessions specific to skill level and age, creating positive atmosphere around soccer within their group, providing information and encouragement of ways to improve (50%)Chaperone: walking kids to and from dorm to dining hall, fields, taking attendance, making sure entire group is in the appropriate place at the appropriate time (35%)Field manager: organizing on field activities, substitutions, setup of events (15%)Minimum Acceptable Education & ExperienceMultiple years of on-field coaching experienceRequired Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbove average soccer knowledgeHow to put together proper training sessionAbility to create a group environmentApplicant InstructionsApplicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the Resume/Cover Letter section of your application:Resume/CVThe University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training.The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.EEO StatementThe University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.Location:DurhamSalary GradePeriod Activity

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