North Haven High School (and the Greater New Haven Co-op) is seeking a Head Coach for the Boys’ Swimming/Diving Team. The Boys’ Swimming & Diving season is the winter season (end of November through middle of March). The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: 

- Work and communicate with the North Haven Athletic Department, including the athletic director and administrative assistant in all necessary capacities 

- Supervise student-athletes at all times, including all practices and games 

- Supervise student-athletes during transportation to and from “away” games 

- Schedule, organize, prepare and implement practice sessions on a regular basis to develop the student-athletes’ greatest potential 

- Demonstrate positive characteristics and serve as a role model for student-athletes 

- Assign all duties of assistant coaches, JV coaches and volunteer coaches working under head coach’s supervision 

- Maintain accurate inventory/record of equipment and uniforms and submit an itemized report at the end of each season to the athletic director 

- Assume responsibility for constant care of equipment and facilities 

- Communicate effectively with parents as it relates to student-athletes, includes having a preseason meeting 

The successful candidate must possess, or be working toward a Connecticut Coaches Certification (must be in place before the season begins); be CPR, AED and First Aid certified before the first practice; have previous coaching and/or playing experience with the sport. Compensation will follow North Haven’s coach’s stipend scale. 

Interested applicants should apply online through the North Haven Public Schools website, https://www.northhavenschools.org, and include a letter of intent and resume. Any questions can be directed to Steve Blumenthal, Athletic Director of North Haven Public Schools at blumenthal.steven@northhavenschools.org.