Winter Athletic Coaching Positions – Capital Preparatory Magnet School A112-2526

POSTING NUMBER: (A112-2526)

POSTING DATE: October 3, 2025

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

POSITION: Winter Athletic Coaching Positions –  School Year

LOCATION: Capital Preparatory Magnet School

WINTER SPORTS
:

• Boys’ Varsity Basketball
• Boys’ Junior Varsity Basketball
• Boys’ Freshmen Basketball
• Girls’ Varsity Basketball
• Girls’ Junior Varsity Basketball
• Coed Varsity Cheer
• Intramural Elementary – Cheerleading
• Varsity Indoor Track
• Developmental Indoor Track
• Intramural Elementary - Strength and Conditioning

REPORTS TO: Principal

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Within the framework of the entire athletic program, provides ongoing development and improvement of coaching student‑athletes through coordination, planning, evaluation and implementation of programs. In addition, help each student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self‑esteem.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND

EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to establish written rules and regulation
• Ability to enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Ability to coach individual participants in skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Ability to plan and schedule with the Supervisor of Athletics regular program of practice in season.
• Ability to work closely with Supervisor in scheduling interscholastic contests
• Ability to recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Ability to maintain and complete necessary attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports and similar paperwork.
• Ability to oversee safety conditions of the facility or areas in which assigned sport event is conducted.
• Ability to provide for orderly distribution and collection of all athletic equipment.
• Three years successful experience in the identified coaching area.
• Successful experience in working with staff, students and parents in an urban setting.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Hartford Public Schools’ regulations regarding coaching and athletics
• Experience and knowledge with CIAC and NFHS regulations

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Current teachers on staff must have a Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field. Must hold a current Coaching Permit issued by the CT State Department of Education, a valid First Aid & CPR certification, and a current Concussion Training or Refresher Course (Module 15). Must complete Mandated Reporter Training and any other required district trainings upon hire.

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary in accordance with HFT contract. Appendix

B. Extra Pay for Extra Duty. Section I:
Coaching and Physical Education.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: All current internal and external applicants must submit an online application. To apply, please visit  and follow the appropriate link.

Candidates must attach copies of a valid CPR/First Aid Card, Active Temporary Emergency or Five Year Renewable Coaching Permit, and Module 15 Concussions and Neck Injuries Course certificate to applications.